Short Elderliness Poems

Appreciative
  
Six o`clock 
In the morning
Is the best time
To get up when it is summer
Stay on the terrace
Inhale the air
Before it gets hot
Make a coffee
Just being alive
Elderliness is to be grateful
For little things...

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Spirit of Surrender 
Be quiet now rest your heart and soul,
your dream will never be fulfilled, let it  go now, 
walk in the garden of elderliness 
your journey was the quest and there was
No goal to reach, neither laurel nor applause, 
just you plow through the ocean of life.
and that is enough for any man.
Rest now old man wake up early, see the sunrise
while walking barefoot on summer grass....

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Elderliness 

Closer and closer they came
old women with faces made of lava 
and stinking volcanic mouths.
Bodies of soil after years of drought,
dead oasis simmered
between thin thighs and haloes 
of brittle hair.
They slowly stomped during ancient dust
covered their bird claw feet.
I turned and fled through a thorny bush.
Stumbled into indifference time.
Fell into a muddy lake
and drowned in a cascade of ages....

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