Age Has Sneaked Up

sluggish
slovenly
sloth-like

Procrastinating, napping,
Full of fried fast foods
Forgetting what optimism feels like

Age has sneaked up and overtaken her
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Gilmour Avatar
February 21, 2020 at 1:09 PM
Oh dear this sounds familiar. My head needs to have a serious talk with my body for in my head I am forever young! With kindest thoughts Ann xx
Krutsinger Avatar
February 22, 2020 at 10:16 PM
And if we are in our heads, we will soon be in our bodies, right, Ann?
Andresen Avatar
February 21, 2020 at 7:27 AM
- ... up of the couch ... spinach soup for dinner :))) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Krutsinger Avatar
February 21, 2020 at 12:59 PM
spinach soup. Wow!
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