may 5th, 2002 7:45 a.m. pst
changing
changing
changing cars changing computers changing living space
changing everything these days
thjought even about changing jobs
change comes with the season, the daybreak, the passing of time
and time's joke gets less funny as the years pass by
time's joke?
i just turned forty nine.
FORTY NINE
one year shy of one half of a century
as one who embraces a universal pantheistic mindset
i can
understand the concept of geologic time
living one half of one hundred years tends
to give a person a very interesting concept of time
the joke is that we die
we CEASE
to
exist
and it can happen quicker than a person can hit send on a
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