Paying in Time

muttado1sb Age, Animals, ha'sonnet, Nature, Poetry, short form, Time July 30, 2022July 29, 2022

I watch the bird
singing its song
I should be stirred
and smile along
But it’s silent
And I resent
the wage of age

© Stephen W. Buchanan 2022

Originally published advertising free at “If You Haven’t Got A Sonnet”

Published by muttado1sb

Published July 30, 2022July 29, 2022

SelmaMartin says:

July 30, 2022 at 10:52 pm

Oh? The bird knows. Saving its strength.
Summer blessings to you dear friend. Xoxo lovely poem as always.

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1. muttado1sb says:
  
  December 17, 2022 at 11:04 pm
  
  Thanks Selma! Getting older has too many disadvantages.
  
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Leyde Ryan says:

July 30, 2022 at 9:59 pm

Ah yes, the wage of age.

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1. muttado1sb says:
  
  December 17, 2022 at 11:03 pm
  
  Yes indeed. Getting older has too many disadvantages. Thanks Leyde!
  
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Little Charmer says:

July 30, 2022 at 4:58 pm

Me too 🖤

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1. muttado1sb says:
  
  December 17, 2022 at 11:02 pm
  
  Sorry Charmer! 🙁 Getting older has too many disadvantages. Thanks!
  
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  1. Little Charmer says:
    
    December 18, 2022 at 11:21 am
    
    Indeed it does 🖤
    
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eob2 says:

July 30, 2022 at 3:19 pm

Oh!!

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1. muttado1sb says:
  
  December 17, 2022 at 11:01 pm
  
  Oh indeed!! Hey eob!
  
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