Aging beauty — instant poem
Inspired by an old wooden fence I sing in praise of older humans also
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Continue readingI’ve been collecting songs about getting old. Some by young or youngish songwriters, some by old songwriters. And they are worlds apart.
Continue readingI can’t help myself. I have to share a link to an article by Trish Harris on Queen Elizabeth’s intermittent problems of mobility. It’s funny but very serious too. She really made me think about what is implied by the language we use around disability and assistive devices like wheelchairs… or glasses or hearing aids […]
Continue readingA simple poem about wisdom and folly, and the wisdom of folly. Some days I’m wise / not from natural goodness but / by some lucky fluke
Continue readingLove yourself. Or at least like yourself. Sounds easy, right? But if it were easy, why do millions keep telling us how to do it? A poem.
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