Time To Honour

Hold on to the elderly
And never let them go 
Like morning dew on an open flower
Their sparkle becomes a glow.

And it will never fade 
If honoured when we touch
Their light will simply pass
And live to glow in us.

Brenda Elizabeth Rose
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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