G. Silver - Forward Time! steady drummer

Forward Time! steady drummer,
Never stop and never rest.
Surrender spring, relinquish summer,
At your worst and at your best.
For who are you to tell me how,
Or why or where to go?
Your only office being when,
And then -
How fast or slow.

G. Silver

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