Tuesday, 26 November 2024

Thoughts for the Day

I used to tell students... the difference between poetry and you is you look in the mirror and say, “I am getting old,” but Shakespeare looks in the mirror and says, “Devouring Time, blunt thou thy lion’s paws.”
- Jim Harrison

13 comments:

  1. I have been looking for an under-eye cover-up. This one lives up to the hype.

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    1. I'm think about applying it tomorrow to go to the office. Jx

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  2. Just my luck, I'd get those damn stars in my eyes!! xoxo

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  3. I would say: Piss off Time - take your acid tongue elsewhere - go lick Trump and Putin instead. Oh, you already have...
    Sx

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    1. Bluntness helps - but we're all going to be their age eventually (unless the self-administered abuse gets there first, of course)! Jx

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  4. HAHAHA
    OMG I'm going to start doing this STAT!

    XOXO

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  5. Sonnet 19. How lovely. And time, it does wage a war, one it is sure to win. Kizzes.

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    1. Oh, yes, indeed - the one foe we bitches cannot defeat! Jx

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  6. Devouring Time is giving me a good battering with it's lion’s paws.

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