... time for laughter

Childish glee

Must seek work

Before they are...

By Margaret Karim

…many years

Stomach protruding

Too many beers?

Hedonism,…

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…of power

Endless, global game

Powerless

Bow head in…

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…is a Survivor

Stories to tell

Never does

Why revisit…

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…faces wear the past

Experience in each fold, wrinkle

Minds a treasure trove of knowledge

Irreverent eyes never fail…

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…gentle hands

Long, nimble fingers

Age speckled

Elegance…

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…curtains drawn

Across star lit sky

Real world distanced

Blink of an…

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…my ashes

Under a shady tree

Release my spirit

Scatter its…

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…of pride remain

She clings onto fragile dignity

Concentrates on reknotting

Unravelling threads of…

By Margaret Karim