johnsbucket   10 #1 Posted May 1, 2014 (edited) Old age comes to most, Waiting to be visited by the reaper ghost, Like in a queue waiting for turn, To be taken to place of no return, Some in often confused state, For some, it seems an agonising wait, Worst scenario placed into a home for care, Sat in a room wearing an endless stare, Elderly, retired someone’s relative, Put in a place like this to live, Killing time or is time killing thee, Trapped in a body wanting to flee, Just a shell the soul died long ago, Feelings of despair on open show, All bodily senses ebbing away, Hoping that reaper guy comes today.  johnsbucket Edited October 8, 2016 by johnsbucket Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Coutts   10 #2 Posted May 1, 2014 Do you have anything a little more upbeat? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
johnsbucket   10 #3 Posted May 1, 2014 Mainly reference last nights Panorama programme Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...