<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=372181" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet: World Elders’ Day 2005</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">They slogged all life for self and family; <br>They sacrificed their precious time for all; <br>They worked for children’s sake primarily; <br>They made others’ life sweet: their own like gall! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But those were days when they had body-strength; <br>And now, their frames are weary, also weak; <br>Their string of life seems cut short now in length; <br>With will-power, their livelihood, they eke.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">God cares for them and blesses them though aged; <br>They may fall prey to sicknesses sudden; <br>Their lives were full of crosses: ‘wars’ they waged; <br>Edentulous, they smile with (out) children? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Today’s youngsters are indebted to them; <br>One’s elders are akin to rare a gem!</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=372181" data-title="Sonnet: World Elders’ Day 2005 de John Celes" data-description="They slogged all life for self and family; They sacrificed their precious time for all; They worked for children’s sake primarily; They made others’ life sweet: their own like gall! But those were days when they had body-strength; And no..."></div> </div> </div>

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