Old Age

Weary bones slide Humble moves glide Heavy heart knows Dreary feel shows Things once easy Struggle to be Pains here and there Spring out somewhere Logic can fail Reflex now ails Eyes seem to dim Frail body grim Plain recall slows Forgetful show Feel movement slack Touch seems to lack Good old days miss Loss of prime bliss Obsolete map Old age now saps Decay of breath Soon a sure death Leon Enriquez 22 August 2018 Singapore