When You Are Old Comments
WHEN you are old and grey and full of sleep,
And nodding by the fire, take down this book,
And slowly read, and dream of the soft look
Your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep;
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A very touching poem so beautifully written. Timeless.
But one man loved the pilgrim Soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face; marvellous lines - so insightful
Exquisitely beautiful poem which I have had the privilege to translate into Hindi.
Old and grey and full of sleep, many happens to feel it, or an anticipation of it, and those loves lost that new can not renewed or unfortunately be...as I can sense or imagination builds up for me, or my demise.
Love transcends ages and self love is a necessary quality to love fellow beings.
Such beautiful work..! i really enjoy it, thank for sharing.. :)
A poignant work of art written with clarity of thought and mind.
Nice. A poem with great value. Thanks for sharing. 10+++++++
Um poema do pensamento, da percepção refinada [raros], como são, por exemplo, os poemas de Octavio Paz - Nobel 1990. Um abraço.
i'm wrting my own poem on how life changes and everything that lives will die someday
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7/18/2025 12:56:24 PM # 1.0.0
Memories of my husband. So beautifully remembered.