Calendars Quote by Dylan Thomas
“A worm tells summer better than the clock, The slug's a living calendar of days; What shall it tell me if a timeless insect Says the world wears away?”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Worm and the Clock”, 1937
Nature’s rhythms reveal time’s passage more authentically than human clocks.
In simple terms: Nature shows time better than clocks.
Key Takeaway
Observe natural cycles.
Themes
time
nature
poetry
Mood
reflective
poetic
Type
literary
inspirational
When to use this quote
- gardening
- nature walks
Key Concepts
seasonal cycles
biological clocks
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the worm symbolize?
- How do you measure time personally?
A Different Perspective
Natural cues can be ambiguous.
