<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=371035" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet- When Old-aged?</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When silver wires grow on sun-tanned head, <br>And creaky joints can’t bear my body’s weight; <br>When dizzy goes my head when up from bed, <br>A stooping posture lessens my true height! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When ears hear less and ‘mist’ obscures my eyes, <br>Edentulous, my food-tube can’t grind well; <br>When life’s problems have made me extra wise; <br>I trip with ease and smells, I cannot tell! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When bones lose calcium and then with ease crack, <br>A stick I need to support when I walk; <br>When speed of things I do has gone quite slack, <br>And many souls can’t find time for kind talk! <br> <br> When my desires are in cold storage, <br> I know I must be pretty old in age!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Celes">John Celes</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=371035" data-title="Sonnet- When Old-aged? de John Celes" data-description="When silver wires grow on sun-tanned head, And creaky joints can’t bear my body’s weight; When dizzy goes my head when up from bed, A stooping posture lessens my true height! When ears hear less and ‘mist’ obscures my eyes, Edentulou..."></div> </div> </div>

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