Time Is Slow...

I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery


Time is slow

Patience is dry

I wanna go

And fly high.

*Pantun-inspired. Korea-inspired. Also can't-wait-for-semester-to-end-inspired.

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