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There Was A Time there was a time many years ago when we were all young, strong and we looked great but time takes a toll on some more than others I see more and more old homes that look so cold and empty we've had our time and we'll keep moving on as our...

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Dusty Old Men everyday I feel more like a dusty old man I don't know whether it's the aging process or this constant fatigue caused by all the medications I am on either way I'm starting to feel more and more like the tin man looking for his oil can these chronic conditions and the...

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Daylight Comes Slowly As our bodies age our needs change especially our sleep patterns we start to fall asleep earlier and wake up even earlier our medications make us drowsy during the day when we wake up at 3:30 or 4:00 AM daylight comes slowly especially during the fall and winter the aches and pains...

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You Set My World On Fire You set my world on fire you are my heart's desire I just want to love you hold you, be with you as we grow older Please don't ever leave me don't ever go I don't know what I'd do without you you set my world on fire ~The...

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The Man I Used To Be I'm not the man I used to be one look at me and you can see what the years have done to me I'm actually better than I used to be Time has a way of changing us there's not much use in making a fuss slow down, relax,...

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With Age Comes Change With age comes change My body has aged and changed But my blue eyes are unchanged The younger ones go laughing down the road No one pays attention to the old But I know justice will be served In the end it will be their turn to age ~The Tennessee Poet~©Walt...

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A Poet's Lament I love writing poetryalways havebut lately it's been harderharder to writeharder to come up with ideasI'm always tiredtired of chronic paintired of taking so many medicationstired of not sleeping welltired of feeling and being weaktired of not being able to dothings I used to be able to dotired of not drivingtired of...

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The Older I Get The older I getthe more life means to methe more I realizehow blessed I amwhat used to be big thingsbecome little things my body has taught meto slow downage has a way of teaching usthings we never considered before the older I get, I realizeI can no longer dowhat I used...

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Old Age Creeps In Old age creeps in slowlySilently... With no warning You wake up one morningand your whole body aches You think it will passbut it doesn't You realize you can no longer dothe things you used to do Your health has failedbut thank God your mind is still sharp There will be days...