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Poem: “Time and Eternity”

Time and Eternity

The truly desolate
And pathetic sort,
Are those who of Earth
Believe
Elysian Fields they can create
In time, to quell their fears.
Not so, not so,
For what would heaven be,
If on earth everything,
Here,
Was granted
Free
To thee?

Stacy Peterson
November 12, 2014


Stacy received a BA in PSCI from VaTech and taught for several years. As a former Marine reservist and Officer Candidate, she brings Semper Fidelis to her vocation as wife and mother. She ponders the world around her and on occasion pens an essay. She may be reached at stacypeterson40@hotmail.com.