Old man, look at my life

Old man, look at my life

A Poem by Joel M Frye

Who writes of passing lives and passing days
writes not of visions or of blinding light,
but of despair in muted shades of grays;
perspective of an ever-dark'ning sight.

© 2011 Joel M Frye


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makes me think of the old song "Old Man" This is so sad, very well written.

Posted 13 Years Ago


how sad and melancholy...brilliantly captured.

Posted 13 Years Ago


love the flow of this haunting piece Joel, a soft sad voice.......wonderful!

Posted 13 Years Ago


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enjoyed- the blinding light and dark'ning sight work well together - as words and as thoughts. a beautiful write. i like to read through muted shades of gray, of course. that's me.

Posted 13 Years Ago


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Very Neil Young-esque! This is a gorgeous, hauntingly sad poem. Well done Joel. Seems your muse is in tonight!

Posted 13 Years Ago


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I love the "muted shades of grays".. Things that make you go hmmm ;) Great write Joel..x

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