Thursday, April 10, 2008

Poem of the Week

April 10, 2008 #481

Dear Subscriber:

This week’s poem of the week is a number poem.

You can hear me read the poem and listen to the music for it at my site by going to http://www.poemsforfree.com and clicking on "Poem of the Week."

You can post a comment on the poem or read other comments on it at http://nicholasgordon.blogspot.com.

Yours,

Nick Gordon


Sixty doesn’t feel at all like sixty.
Instead, it feels like forty-five or fifty.
X-tra years were added!
The numbers just seem padded!
Yet there it is – unreal but real – too swiftly.

© by Nicholas Gordon

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