TIME PASSES

Time passes

All things change

We grow old

We grow young

Will we

Like the moon

Come around again

To wax and wane once more

How many times before

Have we waxed and waned

As time passes

And all things change

And the cycle of nature's order

Marches on

Relentlessly

Unchanged

By Sister Ioanna
St. Innocent Monastic Community,
Redford, MI