Getting Older

By Poetry Pharmacy

By Poetry Pharmacy

extract from Getting Older by Elaine Feinstein

 

The first surprise: I like it.

Whatever happens now, some things

that used to terrify have not:

I didn't die young, for instance.

 

The Lazarus Strategy: How to Age Well and Wisely

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Ageing: A Very Short Introduction

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Liquid Gold: Bees and the Pursuit of Midlife Honey

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