Some say that three score years and ten
Count the life time of a man;
But I can beat him, I’m a woman.
I’ll reach one hundred if I can.
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Until at Sixty i met my soul-mate. Great work! Thanks for sharing.
A fantastic picture of a happy woman's life.Loved the rhythm of the poem as well.
Welcome to Poemhunter and may you live to see your hundreth plus birthdaY! ! ! ! !
Amazing Irene. I came across this just after I'd posted Eight Ages of Women. (the tile is similar but the content has been changed to protect the innocent. :) It must be true because we both say the same thing, save from a differing gender point of view. Hugznstuff.
What a wonderful telling of a well-lived life! Enjoyed this immensely! ! !
Dear friend, woman that is power is ever young and fragrant. She is beauty incarnate riding the tiger to protect herself. She has the power to kill the demons, She is the Goddess of wealth, mother of the universe and its nourish-er. She is nine times blessed daughter of God. I bow to her.
a fantastic poem of a strong woman's life beautifully told? .............well written.