Quam Tempus Fugit Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CDEE FFGG HHII JJKK| Watch it haste and watch it fly | A |
| Why try espy it flashing by | A |
| Now you see it now you don't | B |
| Then you heard it now you won't | B |
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| First it's here and then it's gone | C |
| It's much the same for everyone | D |
| Like a cloud high in the air | E |
| Glance once more and it's not there | E |
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| Like a bubble drifting past | F |
| Though you know it cannot last | F |
| A tranquil breeze the bubble stops | G |
| Attempt to touch the bubble pops | G |
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| Where it stems from no one knows | H |
| No one sees to where it goes | H |
| You know it's there but you can't find | I |
| As not a trace it leaves behind | I |
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| Man can't beat this mighty force | J |
| To try and try he'll fail of course | J |
| He'll never grasp the wheres and whys | K |
| Quam tempus fugit how time flies | K |
Alan S Jeeves
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