Sick Old Man
by symptoms, the other world, beckons
not ominous? too naive, one reckons
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An interesting argument, creatively presented in the format of a limerick. Nicely done, and food for thought.
Life on Earth is transitory! We should have a thought that we have to leave this world one day. Each one over sixty is on a bonus. When senility sets in, we have to accept that it is time to retire. Instead if we undertake herculean tasks, we are likely to get disappointed. A sagacious piece of advice. (10)
Welcome back home, Valsa George. Thank you for your comments and appreciation. I will catch up with your poems too!