Age

For time be
A fickle mistress
Upon the lot

Your glory be known
But to whom,...

It seemed to him, so long ago now
That she leaned over him and showed him how,
To tend the...

Quietly you creep; you creep to my door,
Tap; tap too persistent to ignore.
Tales you spin;...

As he contemplates this reflection that is looking back in mystery
Where on earth did those...

In a mirror, staring back at me
A ghost of who I use to be
Lackluster eyes swallowed whole...

My head touches the pillow I'm in constant pain.
Here I am sleeping through the pain again
...

The hair on his head is now fading away
Is it better to be bald or better to be grey
The...

Well in another two days time it with be April
Oh my goodness March went fast
I’m making the...

The words on the label are smaller I’m sure
That’s why I can’t read them like I did before.
...

O’ bittersweet brew
Vaunt ambrosial hue
Fluent epoch vein
Upon a clock deign

...

his velvet jacket
cost a packet
but couldn't hack it
When,
asked where one...

On the third of April I was born
Sixty distant years ago
I was told It was on an early...

I remember a time
Your hand in mine
No one outside
Just you and I

I remember...

Stranger day

I watch her fold her fingers
into some forgotten child's game
an...

He was a beast of burden
& Just like a ladened mule
Was well-used to being treated...

NOTE TO FAMILY

You look at me with such disdain
Your having to repeat yourself again...

She is in the evening of her experience
The golden years with wear & tear
Tho beauty...