Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Sonnet 72: Love In Ones Older Years Is Sweet And Kind Comments

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Love in ones older years is sweet and kind
When grey hairs and frail bodies take a hold
And memories of your love fill your mind
When you were once young and your love was bold.
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David Wood
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Shahzia Batool 07 August 2013

a sonnet with a universal theme...it will never be a thing of past...! ! !

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Danny Draper 07 August 2013

The wisdom of passing years and sadness of loss cannot match enduring love a great source of comfort.

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Geetha Jayakumar 07 August 2013

Yes, so true...True love soothes all life's worries and fear..Beautiful poem...Loved reading it.

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Heather Wilkins 06 August 2013

In old years many lessons in life have been learned. Life is looked at much differently and the years have become much more mellow. lovely David

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Valerie Dohren 06 August 2013

A very sweet sonnet David, love in old age is just as important as in youth, if not more so.

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Tirupathi Chandrupatla 06 August 2013

True love soothes all life’s worries and fears Love matures with age like wine. One must take from love what one can at every stage. Thank you.

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Valsa George 06 August 2013

A beautiful poem on sober love! True love matures with age and transcends the boundaries of flesh and hot romance! The concluding couplet is superb!

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Dave Walker 06 August 2013

A great poem, yes true love really does last forever. It is one thing that does not have a sell by date.

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Pradip Chattopadhyay 06 August 2013

an echoing truth that nicely flows over this poem.

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