| Imagine that life flowed the opposite way Beginning with childhood and teenager years Full of wisdom, experience, deep understanding, Vast circles of friends, carefree humor, and leisure – But also with physical frailty, weakness, poor stamina, Fuzzy vision, muffled hearing, vertigo, indigestion. And what if old age offered bodily health Strength and vitality, a whirlwind robustness – Along with ignorance, turmoil, conflict, worries, Career chaos, angst, and loneliness, ... Who would want that? |
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