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It’s rather abysmal, time sifting through
Like sands, fighting against the tide
We tread in shallow waters, afraid of the riptides
Still, we are pulled out, farther into the waves
Til we disappear, growing ever fainter
Like the setting sun, fading into the horizon
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Thank you for sharing! 🙂
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Wow! Amazing!
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Thank you so very much, Ka! 😊
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The story of life, well told.
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Thank you very much, Kim! And for all the tweets, too!! ❤
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Wow, great comparison, Dorinda. Yes, we cannot help it. Time takes us along!
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True, Erika, no matter how much of a fight we give it!
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It easier to accept it and make the best of the moment!
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beautiful imagery!
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Thank you very much, Neha! 🙂
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So true…we are forever in the quest to race against time!!!!
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Yes, we are. Just remember to live each day to the fullest! 🙂
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