Regressing To the Mean

Regressing to the mean

Mortality seemed "out there", a long climb; 
A somewhen to think about another time,
A cloudiness too distant from my prime.
Too quickly have I regressed to the mean
And my end time no longer a dream. 

Copyright 2021 Paul Thomson
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Mcconnell Avatar
March 27, 2021 at 1:28 PM
Fine write Paul, good expression and really liked this. Takecare, Gordon
Thomson Avatar
March 28, 2021 at 6:25 AM
Many thanks Gordon. Finally found an application for all that math I had to take!
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