March 16, 2015 To Feel Young Again (Tanka) 10 Comments To feel young again My aches and my pains vanquished Tireless child They say it’s a state of mind My body says otherwise . ~~ Dominic R. DiFrancesco ~~ Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Like Loading... Related Posted by Dom DiFrancesco in Poetry Tagged: aches, age, aging, life, living, old age, pains, tanka
That’s right, we can rewind the film. Then again, once the body will be gone, the spirit may remain and, who knows, maybe in a childish way. Reply
Perhaps my friend. :) Although this body isn’t quite as young and flexible as it used to be, I still maintain a childish side…not too crotchety yet. :) Reply
It seems like when I turned 56, I suddenly started feeling the protests from my body so loudly! UGH! Reply
They creep up on us when we least expect it, but I guess it is what happens as we age…unavoidable. Reply
If that isnt the truth.. I get up like a hobbled giraffi
Me too, it is a very strange thing how this just creeps up on us seemingly out of the blue. :)
I can relate!
I’m glad, thank you Kimberly. :)
Haha mine too!
I guess it is inevitable, what can one do, but deal with it the best that one can. :)
That’s right, we can rewind the film. Then again, once the body will be gone, the spirit may remain and, who knows, maybe in a childish way.
Perhaps my friend. :) Although this body isn’t quite as young and flexible as it used to be, I still maintain a childish side…not too crotchety yet. :)
It seems like when I turned 56, I suddenly started feeling the protests from my body so loudly! UGH!
They creep up on us when we least expect it, but I guess it is what happens as we age…unavoidable.