Thursday, 16 April 2026

The 'How-are-you' / 'Ça va' ? thing

that Aspies hate.

I startled my rarely-seen
never-visited, closest neighbours
as they passed today
by replying that old age
was turning out to be
surprisingly, sexlessly joyous,

though I had forgotten their names.


1 comment:

  1. I never thought that growing old alone would be such quiet fun - in the (increasingly frequent) UP periods,

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