"It is because of you!"
Sleep falls gently from my eyesAnd with a yawn, I glance at youAlready seated beside that dressing tableOnce more wearing that false, sweet smile.'How early this time, did you rise?'To sit and pout before that mirrorWhilst night and stars still...
"Getting older has its perks."
If our lives were chapters in a book,Each event on a new pageThe current one I’m writing is:“She Has Reached a Funny Age”.-I thought that reaching middle yearsWould bring with them calm and peace,But I found a flame within meThat...
"An older couple look back to the past"
Ricardo and Laia had been married for fifty-three years. They were sleeping less now they had reached their mid-seventies. They’d go to bed at eleven, read a bit and sleep. Then they’d wake at about five and pick up their...
I pray you, do not trample on my dreams. Though you may only see this mortal shell,A frail thing of flesh; this outward reality, Is of no greater substance than the air, Masking the real truth that lies within From the unperceptive...
