Old

With your destruction,

the pleasure is all mine,

no longer is it fine,

to stand by...

I am an old shoe
Worn against its will
A ripped umbrella
on a rainy, windy day...

Wishing you a day full of surprises...

I never said they would all be good...

You may have...

As we reach our so called golden years

Time seems to pass by so fast

We realize each day...

Lilac Time

The old couple gazed out of their window.
Five grandchildren playing in the...

In the silent grassy hollow
Where echoes find their sleep.
A idle brook is babbling
...

Remembering is hard to do.

Treading back though lost highways.

Like the old shanty clambar...

As I look back on this voyage, that I’ve traveled o’er my life;

My youth was filled with...

I watched her that morning.

The old lady in the window.

Windless and cold is how the day...

Dying Trades

The stone mason

he was old now
his hands unsteady.
The...

Although our faces are etched with age

And we may soon turn the final page

We have aches...

Ghostly emotions emitted by these buildings

derelict shells from a bygone age

lifeless...

Last month I caught a man when he tried to steal my freezer.
I was shocked because he's eighty-seven...

Teeth are falling
Vision is dimming
Energy is fainting
Skin is wearing
But...

Finding all there is

sometimes I sit alone in our floral garden.
We have travelled so very...

Cherie
An Old Fashioned Break Up

When love's last words are spoken…. Cherie.
When...