<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=552231" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Farewell To</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Farewell to the young women I used to know<br>When I was a younger man decades ago<br>Some of them are ageing grandmothers today<br>And some of them childless and single did stay.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Farewell to the first feelings of love I knew<br>Though the one that I loved to another was true<br>She did not know I loved her 'twas better that way<br>Since I've always found words like 'I love you' so hard for to say.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Farewell to my childhood friends the girls and the boys<br>We had fun together and we played with our toys<br>We grew up too quickly and got to know care<br>And we found out about life in the big World out there.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Farewell to the Town Park where we played football<br>An old memory fading that's nice to recall<br>Still in my flights of fancy the old Town I see<br>Though life in the old Town goes on without me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To the old stream that flowed by my old home a tearful farewell<br>And those old fields that will long outlive my doggerel<br>And on the leafy hedgerows in the prime of Spring<br>The songbirds of Nature did whistle and sing.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Farewell to the past since the past is long gone<br>And without me life in the old Townland goes on<br>But fond memories of my boyhood years with me remain<br>And I often go back down memory lane.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Francis+Duggan">Francis Duggan</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=552231" data-title="Farewell To de Francis Duggan" data-description="Farewell to the young women I used to know When I was a younger man decades ago Some of them are ageing grandmothers today And some of them childless and single did stay. Farewell to the first feelings of love I knew Though the one that I loved t..."></div> </div> </div>

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