The wait

Chairing old thoughts, rocking gently,
Living with chaotic aging blight,
I do keep yearning calmly
To travel day and night
With sun's silent chariot blithely.


Note: JM's Paint a Picture poetry contest: image 1
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Croft Avatar
July 21, 2024 at 7:44 PM
A fantastic poem for the contest! Congrats
mysore Avatar
July 21, 2024 at 9:17 PM
Yes dear poet, thank you. a string of pearls of youth becomes a gem solitaire in old age. that is the truth. ha. thank you very much for the kind visit.Blessings & cheers.
Goldsmith Avatar
July 18, 2024 at 8:43 AM
Congratulations on your win. "The Wait" is a wonderful write. I enjoyed reading this one... Have a great day writing away..................
mysore Avatar
July 18, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Thank you for your kind visit dear poet. I am glad you liked my poem. Thank you for the blessings. Cheers.
May Avatar
July 18, 2024 at 5:45 AM
Very nicely penned, Congrats on your win
mysore Avatar
July 18, 2024 at 8:10 PM
Thank you so much for the placement and wishes dear poet. Thank you for this day's joy. Blessings & cheers.
George Avatar
July 15, 2024 at 4:30 AM
This is beautiful, dear Thriveni. A solitary and serene spot to spend the sunset years. Liked it. All the Best.
mysore Avatar
July 15, 2024 at 9:24 PM
Old age is like that dear poet. solitary. Your words and visit is a joy. Thank you for the good wishes. Cheers.
Dietrich Avatar
July 12, 2024 at 10:12 PM
Creative take on the picture. It is the picture I liked best myself.
mysore Avatar
July 13, 2024 at 4:07 AM
Oh dear poet friend, thank you for your kind visit and words. I lost five strands of grey hairs to come up with the rhymes! ha. silly me (to say this). I am glad by your visit. Cheers
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