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Mr. Six O'Clock Or So

when an orchard's leaves whisper
“the apples will be ripe in October,”

that is God’s absolute truth,
and we may place our trust therein;

but, when a man calls to say
“i'll be home in an hour,”

that is a rough estimate,
and we would be wise.

not to confuse the two.
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Published on February 24, 2019 06:03 Tags: dependability, truth