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Growing older
GROWING OLD IS SO STRANGE,
MY HAIR TURNS AS WHITE AS A SNOW
MY BODY FEELS AS HARD AS A ROCK
MY TIME RUNS OUT AS FAST AS A CHEETAH
MY LIFE TURNS INTO A DARK NIGHTMARE
MY CHILDHOOD DISAPPEARS LIKE AN BURNING PAPER
THE FRIENDS I MADE ARE ALL GONE NOW
THE FAMILY I HAD IS GONE NOW
THE MUSCLES I WAS PROUD OF ARE ALL GONE NOW
THE CHILDHOOD I ENJOYED IS GONE NOW
THE TIME I HAD IS GONE NOW
GROWING OLD IS…
AS BORING AS A STARLESS NIGHT SKY
AS TOUGH AS THE SHELL OF A TURTLE
AS SOUR AS A LEMON JUICE
AS ROUGH AS THE SEA ON A RAINY DAY
AS PAINFUL AS AN ANIMAL BITE
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