Once, all I wanted
was to show,
to all,the person
that I can grow.
What happens really,
I ne'er was told.
Little cognisance had I,
on perils of being old.
Having grown as
I always wanted,
The child in me
keeps me haunted.
All I want now
is to play.
Tossing away all that
causes dismay!
Dec 6, 2017
Dec 6, 2017 at 2:15 PM UTC
Once, all I wanted
was to show,
to all,the person
that I can grow.
What happens really,
I ne'er was told.
Little cognisance had I,
on perils of being old.
Having grown as
I always wanted,
The child in me
keeps me haunted.
All I want now
is to play.
Tossing away all that
causes dismay!
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