I Could Have

I Could Have . . .

I planted an oak
twenty years ago

Now it is grown
to a full tree.

I could have planted one
thirty years ago

Not just one
but a dozen or more.

Time waits for no one
no matter who he is

Do what could be done
the time is now.

K.P. Yohannan. “I Could Have . . . .” Dance Not for Time. GFA Books, 2013, p. 212.

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