Taking Shape

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

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silhouettes of time

yesterday's tributaries

now's amorphousness

© 2025 Pete

Author's Note

"You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment." - Thoreau

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Added on October 24, 2025
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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..