When Did I Grow Old

When did I grow old Did it happen overnight Was l young when l went to bed Became old at the stroke of midnight When did the lines on my face appear My face and body start to droop Sleep become a confusion My favourite meal become sandwiches and soup When did aches and pains take over my being Turn into my main topic of conversation My memory and ears start to fail me Hindering my communication When did I lose spontaneity Start to worry more about the danger When did I wake up With a stranger ……