Halfway There

Told my girlfriend ‘I’m halfway there’
   She figured I was thirty-five…

After she’d done up and married me
   I told her I’ve one foot in the grave
                           ~ yet still alive
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Baker Avatar
May 29, 2022 at 7:59 PM
Made my smile again. I liked that light humor poem.
Wolf Avatar
May 29, 2022 at 8:03 PM
Bill, you are making my night with all of your nice comments. Really appreciated, gw
Krutsinger Avatar
May 24, 2022 at 1:15 PM
I don't like to talk about graves; but this was a fun read.
Wolf Avatar
May 27, 2022 at 3:23 PM
A little humor in a grave situation...
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