Shows a man sleeping in a doorway, two men singing in the street, rats and two loose goats in the street with the haiku time passes slowly, except when you want it to race by, like last year.

Alexandria Blaelock

Time Passes Slowly

I’d like to say my vacation time passes slowly, and I really enjoyed my break, but that would be a lie.

I’d also like to say I’ve got grand plans for 2021, but I didn’t really make time to work them out yet. Except for the barest minimum. So that would be a lie as well.

I’m flying by the seat of my pants.

But eating lots of cherries.

It seems as though it was only yesterday I was signing off, and here I am cranking up for the new year.

As soon as I get a plan together…

Shows a man sleeping in a doorway, two men singing in the street, rats and two loose goats in the street with the haiku time passes slowly, except when you want it to race by, like last year.
This print comes from the pamphlet Twelve Hours Road Scraping in Melbourne (1857), by Henry Heath Glover (1828 – 1904) via State Library of Victoria

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