Alone,
Sans kith or kin,
In dotage years forsooth,
However can someone survive
Within a soul-destroying, mindless world?
Sweet Charity her grace needs show,
Lest hapless lives be left,
Condemned to die,
Alone!
©Meanderings 2016
Alone,
Sans kith or kin,
In dotage years forsooth,
However can someone survive
Within a soul-destroying, mindless world?
Sweet Charity her grace needs show,
Lest hapless lives be left,
Condemned to die,
Alone!
©Meanderings 2016
I think this applies to so many today….Janet. xxx
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Sadly, Janet! Hugs! ❤
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It leaves me with sadness I can’t quite describe!
It’s one of your better poems Bushka… 🙂 I’m so glad I’m able to be a part of your blogging journey!
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Thanks Aish! We need to engage such people…as much aas we can… 😉 Hugs! ❤
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Such a sad day and you’ve captured it well!
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Thanks D! One needs to engage such folks…. 😉 Hugs!
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I had to get the dictionary ofr this one. Foorsooth? This was lovely. Have a wonderful weekend.
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Bless you…..Thanks! Have a Super week-end…the two of you. 🙂
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Thanks
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What a sad poem, suits the mood today. Now a coup in Turkey….xxx
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Yes, sadly happens to some people. 😦 Hugs!
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You can only hope not. So sad for many.
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Indeed…. 😦
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Yeah nursing homes are depressing places. I plan on avoiding them forever.
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Yes…..if we can’t…..so let it be. 😦 Hugs!
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True 😦 let’s hope we can avoid them!
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