Saturday, July 24, 2010

Consulting Summer's Clock

The leaves are so green and lush, and it is really hot and humid,
but I am just not ready for summer to be over.


photo from-http://www.etsy.com/shop/missgaylee

Consulting summer's clock,
But half the hours remain.
I ascertain it with a shock --
I shall not look again.
The second half of joy
Is shorter than the first.
The truth I do not dare to know
I muffle with a jest.
-Emily Dickenson

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