Tuesday, March 16, 2010

MIdlife Chrysalis

Midlife crisis
sounds too serious.
A hurricane is a crisis,
a train wreck is one too.
But a crisis for age,
not me or you.
Let's call it instead
midlife chrysalis.
Much softer
sister butterfly.
Spread those wings,
it's time to fly.


(c)Phyllis Johnson          2007
from Hot and Bothered by It

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