Time (poem by Maria G. Farber 1944)

Strings, vocals, samples & sax

1min 16sec

7min 34sec

In my search for a text about how time flies
I came across this poem from 1944 by Maria Farber
which I found enchanting. Since then, I have been
lucky enough to become friendly with the poetess’
son who lives in the States.
Here are a few lines of this poem:
Time
As I lay awake with closed eyes,
I can hear time going by.
A faint, yet approaching, sound of chimes:
Time going by......