Time

A Poem by Pete

“Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains.” - Thoreau

Today is but a whisper.

Eternity a shout ...

© 2018 Pete

Author's Note

"As if you could kill time without injuring eternity." - Thoreau

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Added on December 24, 2018
Last Updated on December 26, 2018

Author

Pete

Boston, MA

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I love reading, writing, music, nature, God and feeling emotion, not necessarily in that order. To me, these things go hand in hand. My favorite writer is Henry David Thoreau. I think he was a geni.. more..