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Deception of Perception

Where has time Gone?

By J. S. WadePublished about a year ago 1 min read
Deception of Perception
Photo by Sergiu Vălenaș on Unsplash

Seconds run, minutes walk,

through the grinding gears of life —

Hours creep, years deceive.

nature poetrysurreal poetry

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J. S. Wade

Since reading Tolkien in Middle school, I have been fascinated with creating, reading, and hearing art through story’s and music. I am a perpetual student of writing and life.

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Comments (9)

  • Roy Stevensabout a year ago

    So true!

  • Cathy holmesabout a year ago

    Oh my. Yes indeed they do. Well done.

  • Paul Stewartabout a year ago

    This is very clever and completely true. Great stuff, Scott!

  • Rick Henry Christopher about a year ago

    Excellent!!!

  • Aphoticabout a year ago

    So spot on, every word. I always ask myself where all the time has gone. Then find myself wishing it would go faster when I’m “on the clock.” Love this, great work!

  • Babs Iversonabout a year ago

    Magnificent!!!💖💖💕

  • Heather Hublerabout a year ago

    Years deceive...so very true. The older I get, the faster they go. Really great work, Scott :)

  • suman mohanabout a year ago

    Very nice!

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