The Sadness Is Not Only In Being Old
THE SADNESS IN NOT ONLY IN BEING OLD
The sadness is not only in being old-
One’s time has passed-
One is no longer needed-
Others have what to say,
In a new way you cannot-
The sadness is in being irrelevant-
And there seems to be no way out of it.
poem by Shalom Freedman
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