Procrastination

So subtle the silent blade
that slices a notch at each second,
by our own indolence made
and at the end of our lives reckoned.
It is a sweet bloodletting
which we but scarce notice at each pass,
in idleness forgetting
the lost sands slipping through the hourglass.

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