Being Old (Yama #1) - InkSpot.Com
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Writing poetry allows me to exercise my imagination and share it with others. I strive to write for the benefit of the reader using carnival fun mirror images of my life's experiences.
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Third Place Round 71 The Yama Oriental Poetry Contest Unless you've seen the years pass by as if a day, you may not comprehend what I'm about to say. Long lost abilities compound my shroud of strife, embarrassment, weakness, the grogginess of life. Deluded denial becomes a proud sarong, that hides the dire terms of my premature swan song. Wicked pointless puzzle tell the tragic reason, age steals vitality from my senior season. Shakespeare's wisdom rouses my last discovery, Soon, I'll learn the answer to, "Be or not to be."
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