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She says she's feeling old but that's a load of bull You can't possibly be old with a life that is this full If we all act our age instead of what's in our head There wouldn't be any fun and we may...
I never thought I would join the purple rinse brigade. But here I am, at the grand old age of 37 worrying about the 'sparkly bits' that seem to multiply every month.
A boy who has dreams. In a mans weary body. With arms with no reach. And weak trembling knees. I had wants I had needs. Which were ripped at the seems. Now there's pain when i breath.
I think you all know Bob He must seem like an old friend But if you knew him like I do You'd be at your wits end Imagine, if you will The deepest baritone Now imagine what it sounds like When he...
Is time really on our side. It controls all we do Is time our friend. Or is it a foe. I have so many plans Places I want to go Will time allow. Or will it say no.
One more candle to the cake. One more year I've been awake. One more sunrise in the sky. Time has run and learned to fly. Blink of eyelids, decades gone.
Will you take care of me when I'm old. Stay true to the vows you made when given the band of gold. Will you push me around if i'm in a wheelchair.
Loading the machine up with more of the tonnage of household washing one morning, reaching into the cupboard for the powder.
We was yesterday's future kids With bright futures of a new promise We had the world cupped in our minds Holding hands but led by the blind We found new ways to get our kicks Demanding a supply...
This isn't all forever, This isn't going to last. Some day in the future, The present'll be past. There won't be smiling faces, Or a young body to run.
Golden rays of happiness, Reach down from the heaven above, To kiss the surrounding prairie.
As I stand here in the shower, my reflection staring back at me, I think again on days gone by, on where my six pack used to be.
Let's take a walk Down memory lane Replay our lives, Try not to be vain. The first day of school Aren't you cute.
I walk past kids that I use to be. I stare at them, and them back at me. I sighed their sigh, cried their tears and thought their thoughts. I walked in their shoes and trousers.
As the seasons change, From winter to spring, New tales are told, More stories to bring. Through summer The fireplace has no uses at all, But as the cold air draws near, The ash soon will fall.
#songcompetition 38 years and I've been dancing in a field, With all the vagabonds, the sinners, the children and the thieves.
#halloweenparty Uncle Walt does Hallowe'en The likes of which I've never seen Mickey pumpkins everywhere And sure, the magic's in the air But something doesn't seem quite right As I walked along...
Your done pulling pints and serving spirits Standing behind the oak stained bar You've seen it all before, bought the t-shirt Now you've come so far Your hair is a deep warm red, with a mahogany...
As I mature in age I notice A tendency not previously there More time now spent growling Like a sore headed bear Little or no patience For the troubles of youth Thorn in my paw and a...
#emotion. Before we were four. We were just but three. We used to have a dog. With a huge cancerous lump you see. When my moody husband. went walking with our wee boy.
The old man sits,. In a lonely room,. Empty inside,. Never a groom,. On his chair,. He watches tv,. No one to love,. Nowhere to be,. Decisions he took,. Choices he made,. The path he trod,.
#songcompetition I used to be a stronger man, With a power in my looks, A fine pressed shirt, dark smooth hair, An uncut smoothness, with a drive and flair.
You say there's no hope for me Insatiable is how I want to be. I don't want to take it easy I want to be extra sleazy. Don't talk to me about correction Cause it's giving me an erection.
You breathe in. The beautiful smell of the forest greets you. Green. Growing. Swarming with delicate life balanced in a wisdom you know you'll never posess.