
The years are taking their toll.
Another birthday has now arrived.
People you meet say you're still looking young.
With a smile, you wink and say, "Nice try."
You have a few more aches and pains.
A different one each day.
Your eyesight's none too clever,
And your hearing has started to fade.
Your memory has gone on vacation,
Although you no longer travel too far.
You try to avoid meeting old friends
Because nowadays you forget who they are.
Yes, birthdays used to be special.
When you're old, they're not as much fun.
You no longer want to rejoice and party.
Your mind's still willing, but your body has gone.
"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"
Are the words you'd hear Will Shakespeare say.<
It's done and it's over
I'm through with misery
No more sadness
No more y
My love for her is a roaring fire.
She's all I ever did or will desire.
Without h
We sat
And talked
About nothing
I looked
Into
Your eyes
When I see you standing there... Did you even notice me?
I sit in class and you're on my
Memories are life's special moments
Borrowed from the passing of time.
Ghosts
Buzz, buzz in your ear,
A bumblebee follows you everywhere.
I am that bee, can't
Sometimes life is hard, and there is so much I still don't understand.
I feel alone and a
We have been friends for not so long
We've learned to trust and shared a song
We
First time we met,
We smiled laughed and played,
By the big Oak Tree in the back,