Pay no attention
to the wrinkles, the gait or
the snowy white hair.
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the ravages of age
haiku for 2/15/2026
Tag: aging
hormones run amok
haiku for 6/19/2025
Her body freaks out
from surges, imbalances
and some hot flashes.
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the age we feel
haiku for 3/4/2025
Who we see in the
mirror isn’t the same as
the age in our heads.
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career limbo
haiku for 2/17/2025
At a stage in life
where experience and smarts
get you nowhere fast.
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the frailty of mom and dad
haiku for 12/9/2024
They got old so fast.
Brains, bodies worn out over
time. Goodbye comes soon.
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aged out
haiku for 10/14/2024
How old is too old
to hold down a job? Keep
on driving? Not die?
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midlife crisis van trip
haiku for 1/10/2024
Gone for 3 days to
find himself. Only to come
back still douchey.
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on forgetfulness
haiku for 9/8/2023
I seem to have lost
track of recent memories,
the scope I don’t know.
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paperwork of getting older
haiku for 3/30/2023
Where do we keep our
accounts? Who’s our main doctor?
What are the passwords?
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the path of elder care
haiku for 2/16/2023
A winding trip through
insurance and nursing homes
and health aides and death.
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