The Past Is The Present -- The Present Is The Past

 The Past Is The Present 

 = 

 The Present Is The Past 

 by Rick Doble 

Ocean waves transport energy over vast distances...
There are waves of all sizes and shapes rolling into the beach at any given time. If they’re not stopped by anything, waves can travel across entire ocean basins and so the waves at your beach might be from a storm half a world away.
Oceans in Motion: Waves and Tides
http://ci.coastal.edu/~sgilman/770Oceansinmotion.htm

 The Past Is The Present = 
 The Present Is The Past 

    

  the past is  
  like ocean waves  

  forever breaking  

  on the shores  

  of the now  
  moment