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Student,writer, Graphics Designer @ Federal university,Oye Ekiti
Akure, Nigeria
1968
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THE CLOCK NEVER STOPS.
<p><br/></p><p>There is something strange about a clock.</p><p><br/></p><p>It never asks if you are ready.</p><p><br/></p><p>It simply keeps moving.</p><p><br/></p><p>Tick.</p><p><br/></p><p>Tock.</p><p><br/></p><p>Tick.</p><p><br/></p><p>Tock.</p><p><br/></p><p>While you are celebrating,</p><p>it moves.</p><p><br/></p><p>While you are crying,</p><p>it moves.</p><p><br/></p><p>While you are trying to figure out your life,</p><p>it moves.</p><p><br/></p><p>Sometimes, I wish I could stop it.</p><p><br/></p><p>Just for a moment.</p><p><br/></p><p>Go back to the days when everything felt simpler.</p><p><br/></p><p>When happiness did not require so much effort.</p><p><br/></p><p>When the people we loved were still around.</p><p><br/></p><p>When a single day felt like it could last forever.</p><p><br/></p><p>But the clock does not understand regret.</p><p><br/></p><p>It does not stop for the things we wish we had done differently.</p><p><br/></p><p>It does not give us another chance to say the words we kept inside.</p><p><br/></p><p>It simply reminds us:</p><p><br/></p><p>Time is moving.</p><p><br/></p><p>And perhaps that is why we should stop waiting for the perfect moment.</p><p><br/></p><p>Stop waiting to tell someone you love them.</p><p><br/></p><p>Stop waiting to chase the dream that keeps calling your name.</p><p><br/></p><p>Stop waiting until you feel completely ready.</p><p><br/></p><p>Because one day, you may look back and realize that the time you were waiting for was already passing.</p><p><br/></p><p>The clock never stops.</p><p><br/></p><p>So laugh while you can.</p><p><br/></p><p>Love while you can.</p><p><br/></p><p>Forgive while you can.</p><p><br/></p><p>Take the picture.</p><p><br/></p><p>Make the call.</p><p><br/></p><p>Say the apology.</p><p><br/></p><p>Start the journey.</p><p><br/></p><p>Do the thing that scares you.</p><p><br/></p><p>Not because tomorrow is guaranteed,</p><p><br/></p><p>but because today is already here.</p><p><br/></p><p>And while the clock continues to tick,</p><p><br/></p><p>you are being given something incredibly precious.</p><p><br/></p><p>Another moment.</p><p><br/></p><p>Another breath.</p><p><br/></p><p>Another chance.</p><p><br/></p><p>Another page.</p><p><br/></p><p>So do not spend all your time wishing you could rewrite yesterday.</p><p><br/></p><p>You cannot turn the hands of the clock backward.</p><p><br/></p><p>But you can decide what you will do</p><p><br/></p><p>with the time you still have.</p><p><br/></p><p>Tick.</p><p><br/></p><p>Tock.</p><p><br/></p><p>The clock is still moving.</p><p><br/></p><p>And so are you. ❤️</p><p><br/></p><p>Make your moments count.</p>
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