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Getting Older

He sits in the nursing home confined to a wheechair for the rest of his life, still able to think, a prisoner in his own body.

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Skat A

Date: 5/3/2015 8:38:00 PM

i truthfully never thought of it this way that's deep thinking and thought provoking, enjoyed this haiku, :) SKAT love

Michelle Edwards
Date: 5/4/2015 12:00:00 AM

thank you so much for the comment just got back into writing check out my other poems the other woman and i love your poems as well hugs

Jan Allison

Date: 5/3/2015 5:36:00 PM

Oh how I can relate to this as my mum is in a care home but she is still very active:-) Hugs Jan xx 7 xx