as we age

jim56

birthdays come birthdays go
as years go bye it lets you know
skin it wrinkles hair go goes grey
your twighlight years or on the way

glasses needed eyesight gone
getting worse as years move on
all we have is memory how it was used to be
when we were young and life was free

that is life and natures way
we age each minute of every day
thinking of things we used to do
when we were young  and foolish to

  • Author: jim56 (Offline Offline)
  • Published: September 2nd, 2025 04:58
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  • sorenbarrett

    Such a good read for us older poets and people in general a fave my friend

    • jim56

      know the feeling well lol
      hi thankyou for always lovely comment
      means a lot jim

      • sorenbarrett

        You are welcome Jim

      • Jerry Reynolds

        Good write, Jim. Can relate for sure.

        • jim56

          hi thanks for comment
          age comes to all jim



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