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Life Waves

Life flows like water

By Cathi AllenPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
Life Waves
Photo by Jeremy Bishop on Unsplash

Youth's expectant climb

To mid-life's crests and crashes

Then slow drift to death

sad poetrynature poetry

About the Creator

Cathi Allen

When my first-grade teacher said to write a book, I wrote a book. It won a Young Authors award from the AAUW. I thought I'd be writing books for the rest of my life. Until I had to get a real job. I've finally fired myself. Hello, pen!

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