To feel young again
My aches and my pains vanquished
Tireless child
They say it’s a state of mind
My body says otherwise
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~~ Dominic R. DiFrancesco ~~
To Feel Young Again (Tanka)
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10 responses to “To Feel Young Again (Tanka)”
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If that isnt the truth.. I get up like a hobbled giraffi
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Me too, it is a very strange thing how this just creeps up on us seemingly out of the blue. :)
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I can relate!
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I’m glad, thank you Kimberly. :)
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Haha mine too!
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I guess it is inevitable, what can one do, but deal with it the best that one can. :)
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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.
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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. :)
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It seems like when I turned 56, I suddenly started feeling the protests from my body so loudly! UGH!
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They creep up on us when we least expect it, but I guess it is what happens as we age…unavoidable.
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Dom DiFrancesco 
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