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004: Time is of the Essence

004: Time is of the Essence

Nov 16, 2020 | Gettogether Logs

We read a wonderful collection of poems, many touching on the theme of Time: a calm acceptance of its passing; an urgent realization that our time here is finite; a kind reminder to be mindful of how we choose to spend our time; and the seasonality of our lives...

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