Remembering When - Contest

I remember when: Manners were important Simple things like please and thank you Giving up your seat for someone elderly As a lady doors were held open too. I remember when: Common courtesy was a norm Never too busy to pass on by You didn’t take things for granted Your home was a haven from hurt and lies I remember when: Taxi drivers opened their doors for you not stay sitting by the wheel Streets were clear of litter, Life was for living, not surreal. I remember when: Mobile phones weren’t in existence People went out of their way to contact you You could eat a meal without interruption Writing a letter was a pleasure too I remember when: