Saturday, April 13, 2024

Time

 Excerpt from The Turtle of Oman by Naomi Shihab Nye, ©2014:

And Sidi always had time for Aref, since he was retired now and never wore a watch.  He didn't like watches.  He said time felt heavy on his wrist.  He hated rushing and thought the world was hurrying so much that people were missing all the good parts.

And that led to this:

"Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it."  ~Ferris Bueller (source)
And, of course, this:

 Full lyrics HERE.

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