Such A Long Long Time To Be Gone And A Short Time To Be There
All of us have had the experience of anticipating planning and going to an event or on a trip and then having it pass by in the blink of an eye.
Such a long long time to be gone and a short time to be there. And the last lines such a long long time to be gone and a short time to be there seem rather obvious. One young woman with a dog i gave unwanted plants because for her this had meaning. The walkers round the corner alone in pairs or with a dog. But it s just a box of rain or a ribbon for your hair.
I never wanted to get up. They ask me what i do and i reply. Such a long long time to be gone and a short time to be there. You re only here for a very short amount of time and you re gone forever think of all the years and lives that have preceded your birth think of all the years and lives that will succeed your death.
But oh my dear our love is here to stay. The title of my last president s column for college insider comes from the song box of rain written by the grateful dead s phil lesh reflecting on his father s life. Such a long long time to be gone and a short t. That afternoon coming back over the canal saint martin i realized that i wouldn t be able to leave if she was still holding on.
Such a long long time to be gone and a short time to be there.