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Aging


05.08.17 Posted in today's words by

Gary Beck’s most recent poem to appear here was “The Passage of Time” (February 2017)

Aging
By Gary Beck

Old folks
abandoned by their children
roam indifferent streets
that refuse silent appeals
for attention
in unsheltering cities
that have no time
to console
relics from the past.



3 Responses to “Aging”

  1. James Piatt says:

    A poem for the ages…our age. Lot of good stuff packed in a small package!

  2. Bobbie Troy says:

    Wow, very vivid. Good job, Gary.

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