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How quickly time's sand
Is running through my hour glass
Youth at the bottom
By Robbie Cheadle
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Robbie Cheadle
Robbie Cheadle loves to create in a variety of mediums including words, cake, fondant, charcoal, and oil pastels. She enjoys writing fantasy stories for children, poetry, and paranormal stories for adults in historical settings.
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Comments (2)
The sand is still pouring in my hourglass, but youth is definitely buried.
Wonderful, Robbie! I feel that sand piling up! 💕🙂