~
life, age, beauty,
all so fleet of foot
entwined as one in
perfect balance
perpetually changing,
life that cruel teacher ,
age, its harsh sculptor,
and beauty a callous
insatiable rover intent
on self-destruction.
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© Graham R Sherwood 7/25
"call me not poet, leave that title for others to confer, I write words in rhyme or not and set them free, let the world concur"