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sn#085795 filedate 1974-02-01 generic text, type T, neo UTF8
00020
00030
00035 Time-weave
00040
00050
00100 As skein lot forms ribbon,
00200 as ribbon builds scroll,
00300 as spun yarn envelops,
00400 so love, shared,
00500 grows.
00600
00700 Though precision gauges
00800 give stuff's metered rate,
00900 the fabric of caring
01000 gains gossamer
01100 trait.
01200
01300 Does Time fray the garment?
01400 Turn bold shades to tint?
01500 No, wear adds patina,
01600 and trials
01700 ornament.
01800
01900 Then how garb two lives
02000 in such marvelous smock?
02100 Through rational purchase?
02200 Mais non, mon vieux,
02300 luck!