Some more thoughts about setting the clock back an hour in the fall. (In the U.S. we do that at 2:00 A.M. while other countries do it at 3:00 or 4:00.)
are asleep and unaware
whether we dream the same
dreams again or take the time
to start afresh with higher
hopes replacing faded fears.
self, what would we dare whisper
in our ear: wake up and see
what you’re missing – or rest when
you can; the rising sun knows
only its own standard time.
Turning Back the Clock at
Two A.M.
means
we relive one hour
every
year when most of usare asleep and unaware
whether we dream the same
dreams again or take the time
to start afresh with higher
hopes replacing faded fears.
and
if we awoke beside
our
soundly sleeping formerself, what would we dare whisper
in our ear: wake up and see
what you’re missing – or rest when
you can; the rising sun knows
only its own standard time.
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