It Took 42 Years For Me To Realize This
written by: Richard LeDue
@LedueRichard
The truth about getting old
is that it’s when you start believing
yesterday is a flower opening to the sun,
while today and tomorrow
become those cold nights
when you wake up
just to close the window
and complain
to the empty side of the bed.
Richard LeDue (he/him) lives in Norway House, Manitoba, Canada. He has been published both online and in print. He is the author of ten books of poetry. His latest book, “Sometimes, It Isn't Much,” was released from Alien Buddha Press in February 2024.
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