Age MAY be just a number. What's YOUR number this year?
But age brings much more than numbers, none of which I fear!
Age has a way of creeping up on men & women; it may on YOU.
But even if "your number's up", your poems will still be; it's true.
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Those age numbers act in a funny way. The little 1is a bundle of energy and the big 100 all spent of it.....
They say that you are only as old as you feel. So, ... I must be 197.
your number is up: a saying (idiom i guess) which means you die or are going to VERY SOON! ! BRI ;)
So very true. We might perish here on earth but our good poems will stay longer if not forever. So succinct yet profound piece of work.10+++++