The Gift - Featuring Music by Serachi

This is one of those slightly cryptic poems, but essentially the theme of the poem is being single and wondering when love will fall into our lives... It also follows the theme of time, which appears in a lot of my writing. I actually wrote this poem especially to fit with the beautiful music of Serachi, a fellow YouTube user who composes the most beautiful pieces. This piece is entitled "Passion". Check out the Serachi’s channel here - www.youtube.com Many thanks to Serachi for the kind permission to use this wonderful music. Also, a big thank you to Eurodestinations and ScenicVideos and Nickdudman82 for their permission to use clips from their amazing videos. Be sure to check out their channels too! And if you're interested in buying my new book, "The Pendulum Swings", mentioned at the end of this film, you can buy it here - www.lulu.com THE GIFT Time follows us like a shadow One glance behind, there he is, pushing us on Sometimes he brings us gifts Sometimes he takes them away And he makes us look for them I remember One gift, lasted years, The glint of the wrapping around The softness of that sound on my ear — "I love you" But of course it had, And others saw, Its very conspicuous 'best before' Time, how callous he is When he takes our gifts And scatters our hearts But he doesn't stop He's always on the go Will he bring us a new gift? I hope so Keep going, he says, as he runs up behind I'm not going anywhere I'm not promising anything You just have to hope Or even ...

Channel: YouTube Video Length: 2m 1s Date Found: Sat, Jun 04 2011 8:17 AM Category: Entertainment Date Produced: Sat, Jun 04 2011 7:28 AM View Count: 0