02-28-2024, 11:15 PM
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I wear the darkly shaded eyes of age:
a newly sagging epicanthic fold–
so few discarded decades since my birth–
surprised me. Shall I yield to weary rage
embittered at this mark of growing old
or welcome rest’s approach a shadow’s-worth?
Yes, you found the off-key spot! So weary resignation instead?
I wear the darkly shaded eyes of age:
a newly sagging epicanthic fold–
so few discarded decades since my birth–
surprised me. Shall I yield to weary rage
embittered at this mark of growing old
or welcome rest’s approach a shadow’s-worth?
Yes, you found the off-key spot! So weary resignation instead?
Non-practicing atheist