OldI have reached t



I did not know
What it meant
To be old

The isolation
To be ignored
To be overlooked

I still have
The same brain
The same thoughts

My body is screwed
My brain isn't
Make it stop

About this poem

I have reached that a age

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Written on February 25, 2023

Submitted by kathleen_g on February 24, 2023

Modified on April 21, 2023

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Words 42
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3, 3

Ashley Arnold

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