its the face that reminds you that time has passed
greying hair that had decreased
in numbers, sunspots and blemishes..
the load he carried upon his back is
showing below his eyes.
his face seemed to have shrunken aback...
leaving his eyes protruding,
a result of seeing too much of the world?
the anticipation to this point was nil,
if not stained with dispising reluctance to go.
but the well-tested bait of
dough was tempting. effective.
fortunate to have a companion, to take
the stress of attention off myself,
the unknown laid before us.
a gorge not visited for 3 years,
has finally presented itself.
tread slowly and be wary, for the risk
of losing the golden goose has a
consequence too high.
with hatred, confusion, unwillingness
and sadly pity..
i faced this stranger i call.......
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