Sunday, November 27, 2005
Before Old Age Comments
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Young beauty forces love, and that’s a rape,
there’s far more willingness in middle-age
when lovers do not look for an escape,
together trapped before old age can rage.
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8/12/2025 11:01:02 AM # 1.0.0
Nice one, Gershon. As I mentioned to someone else, we formalists and near-formalists must stick together. Stricture, a sense of meter, and music still handily carry the day in poetry.