A Life
A lady of elders years
Throws a penny into a pond
And cries: "I'm old and soon I'll die
And there's nothing of me to pass on!"
Then a young friend, touches her and says:
"Without you I wouldn't be
You gave me life and I promise you
Your life shall live on in me!"
Brenda Elizabeth Rose
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