We pack our time in Bundles of 10 Each year a fractal of the greater life Time and pa**age Pain in nerve and bone The shadows of their lives Stain holy ground The essence of their being A part of our everyday smells We move amongst the worms of time
Broken down to the simple core A changed world Yet oddly the same They are among us In the rustle of a leaf In the empty space of a quiet moment And the searing light of a Newborn's eyes