Poem For A Limping Clock Poem by Neil Young

Poem For A Limping Clock



Perched like a hat Napoleon might wear,
You limply cut to shreds each measured day.
Each threatened tick weighs no more than hot air.
Thin-veneered, you march on, always hungry.

Neil Young
Thursday, December 14, 2017
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Jette Blackstone 14 December 2017

Clocks, Crows, the moon: all great fodder for poets...and your clock is an original. Thanks for sharing.

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