Getting Old

The creak of the door

Floorboards moan with every step

Like cracking of joints

Worn out from use over time

Only like new when replaced

~A Tanka ~

~~ D. R. DiFrancesco ~~

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2 responses to “Getting Old”

  1. words4jp Avatar

    yep – my old dancer’s knees and hips understand this one:)

    1. blackandwrite Avatar

      For me its just the knees (oops and the ankles), but I’m afraid the list will keep going. At least I’m not alone. :)

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