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Once vibrant and spry
We grow older and wither
Like the autumn leaves
Daily Haiku Challenge ~ Day 349/365
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Night Owl Poetry - Dorinda Duclos 
Lovely haiku, awful reality!
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Ah, but it’s more than just aging. Thanks, Kim 😊
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Beautifully done Dorinda, thanks for the smile! Hugs!
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Thank you very much, Wendell! Hugs, my friend 🤗
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Its great!
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Thank you! 🙂
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Still vibrant, less spry. Older only in age with a wither or two. Unlike autumn leaves which are brittle and dry. My self description. 😃
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I like your description!! And you made a rhyme LOL
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Marvelous! 😎😎😎
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Thank you very much! 🙂
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True but there does come a point in which you realize that there are forces in life that you have no control over.
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It’s much deeper than just aging 🙂 Thanks for reading and commenting 🙂
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Love it!😊
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Thank you, Brenda! 🙂
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My pleasure.😊
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It’s good to see you again 🙂
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It’s so good to finally be back. I’ve missed everyone here on WordPress.😊
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Oh, I know! I take a weekend off and I’m wondering what I did LOL
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Today has been fantastic. I feel as though I’ve found my way back to where I belong.😊
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I’m so happy to hear that. I’m really glad your back. I missed you ❤
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Thank you, Dorinda. I’ve missed you too. 💜
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I love this – poem and photo! Please include this in your book!!
Chuck
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Too late, Chuck! The book is done 😉 There’ll always be another, later. 😀
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Ok, deal – Next year’s sequel – right ? LOL! Ha! You haven’t learned I’m a teaser – yet?
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You realize that next year is only 2 months away, right? LOL And never kid a kidder 😉
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