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DODDERING OLD FOOL
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THE DRUNKENING
So now
I’m a doddering old fool—
whatever that is.
I’m the object
of scorn and ridicule
from millennials and children alike
but the great thing is:
I’m older, slower,
have a hard time staying awake
but I’ve gotten wise enough
to not give a flying fuck
what you think about me.
A lot of profound wisdom in
A lot of profound wisdom in this poem! Made me glad to be my age, which is old.
Starward
beats the alternative--and it
beats the alternative--and it is great not having to care about so much petty stuff.