Wailing for her food
far beyond irritating
already been fed
by Scooj
Ninja the cat is getting on a bit and is losing her hearing and sight. Oh my goodness the noisy protest for food. Had she had her wits about her she’d have found the food already in her bowl.
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It’s a young man’s game
playing five-a-side football
just can’t give it up.
.
by Scooj
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I don’t know him well
Alzheimer’s got in the way
now he lies dying.
.
by Scooj
The wisdom of age
does not compensate for lost
capabilities.
by Scooj
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Wearing boxer shorts
back-to-front is a sure sign
of getting older.
.
by Scooj
From the souls of my
shoes, deathly cold rises through
my tired old body.
by Scooj
Those I thought were young
are no longer so; in turn
they see an old man.
by Scooj
Disappearing words
blurred in the half-light of a
restaurant; need specs.
by Scooj
As my days get short
the hair in my ears grows with
alarming vigour.
by Scooj
