{"sf1_id":208144,"sf2_id":"k1Vbp5N1","title":"Let gentle be the hands.doc","author":"BriarFox","words":124,"posted_at":"2010-12-30T05:31:00.000Z","tags":["Journal","Poetry","fate","time"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/208144-let-gentle-be-the-hands-doc","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/k1Vbp5N1","image_url":"https://www.sofurryfiles.com/std/thumb?page=208144\u0026ext=.jpg","description":"","content":"_Let gentle be the hands of fate.  \nAs they weave, the cut bound skeins  \nThat our lives relate  \n  \nSteady, steady the hands  \nMechanical wind  \nHeartbeats in melody  \nSubtle found within  \nThe ticks of time our lives  \ncontinue, thrashing or serene  \nto the tock of times  \nof what we live  \nof what we live  \nof our lives  \nand how we live them.  \n  \nAnd these hands of fate,  \nWho conjorous draw  \nOur existence from  \nMuscled choice of those who were woven before  \nAnd the choice is the muscle  \nBehind the hands of time  \nOur lives, lived.  \nFrom the choices  \nwe chose for  \nOurselves.  \n  \nSo gently let us guide the hands of fate  \nAs we wend our winding way  \nTo the dancing tock-tick of Time_ .  \n\u0026nbsp;\n\n  \n  \n\n"}