Living in trusted memories, watching images of the past in many
beautiful thoughts, enjoying feelings of love and being cared
for when younger.
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What a lovely song - that's what this poem - a song in minor key - it grows quieter with each stanza and mire grateful. I love the fullness of feeling in the image SITTING ALONE IN THE PARLOR OF AN AGING BEING,
the tenderness of that IMAGE is so consoling. There's no negativity here, but I sense a very human wistfulness about things ending, inevitably ending.
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What a lovely song - that's what this poem - a song in minor key - it grows quieter with each stanza and mire grateful. I love the fullness of feeling in the image SITTING ALONE IN THE PARLOR OF AN AGING BEING, the tenderness of that IMAGE is so consoling. There's no negativity here, but I sense a very human wistfulness about things ending, inevitably ending.