Parenthetically Speaking Poem by Michelle Claus

Parenthetically Speaking

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Parentheses around my mouth
belie my inner age.
This middle stage of life, in truth,
is rather like a cage.

Within, I'm 8, if all be told,
not really 41.
For 41 is getting old,
while 8 is ever fun.

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Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Topic(s) of this poem: aging
COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Gajanan Mishra 17 June 2014

funny but truth, thanks. please read my poems and comment.

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Jayatissa K. Liyanage 17 June 2014

What a brilliant way to look at life! I like it very much. Thanks for sharing.

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