Old Age

I once had big plans
now, to sit on the porch and read,
has become a challenge.
 
I have outgrown them
all my friends asleep in coffins;
None of my clothes fit.
 
He will take me soon,
I have been waiting for Him
all He does is tease.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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March 11, 2016 at 12:59 PM
ha great poem, Veronica...LINDA
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