When I am old will there be those
Who reach with tender care?
Who will even take my case back home and
Mention my name in their prayers?
Will there be gentle hands to soothe?
A discerning mind to see?
The last of life...(I’ve seen too much )
Is not the best to be
Joan Clifton Costner
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