Age Unto Its Self

Age unto its self 
is like a cat to a bird- 
belly low to ground- 
without a warning heard. 

Surprise found in my eyes 
is the same for all old men- 
same look that’s on the bird 
that the cat  comes drags in.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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