Thursday, 12 September 2024

What can I do at 62 ?

Working long hours, a life I have lived
never expected anything, had nothing to give 
promoted many times to strive even harder
still there was no storage to put in the larder
I might just quit, what else is there to do? 
for a no good bastard of 62

Grasping at happiness, failing at all
many times over there is no drop to fall
career minded slave yet awkwardly blinded
deceit is the gift from trusting in kindness
I know it ends soon then I will go home 
though knowing my luck, I’ll be digging up bones

No comments:

Just when the clouds have gone

How great is life, loving work, loving life plenty to do, expertly priced it a joy to rise every morn, feel fresh in the dawn return back ho...