S'Age of Wisdom

Mortality
this vessel that
surrounds me
funny
I should grow to love it
just in time
to witness its decay
better late than never
I'm sure the sage would say.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Gauthier Avatar
June 13, 2019 at 10:26 AM
Very deep. Love it, Maureen. Congrats on your win.
Pigeon Tart Avatar
June 13, 2019 at 10:47 AM
Thank you Line! This is an oldie :) xomo!
Sands Avatar
February 13, 2017 at 2:11 PM
This one is interesting, thought provoking Maureen, well done. :)
Flats Avatar
February 12, 2017 at 10:38 AM
U B a very sharp cookie in a jar full of crumbs! ;-). Love it. ~ john
Omara Avatar
February 11, 2017 at 11:48 PM
Like this a lot. Deep but with a touch of whimsy.
Ochwo-Oburu Avatar
February 11, 2017 at 12:48 PM
Maureen, your pen is sharp!
Pigeon Tart Avatar
February 11, 2017 at 1:50 PM
;) takes one to know one!
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