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Older Age

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Atoyebi Toba

Forcefully older age
wave rapidly,
as flags fluttered in the breeze.
At teens,
more faster your work we prayed
with anxious of prosperous years.
At fifty,
legs cripple, face wreck
death our imminent visitor,
panic of growing older sprawled
like a vulture's wings.
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