the cons of getting older

chronic pain…not a thing one thinkswould become a partof living. the grinding of teeth, gnashing the heartand increasing palpitations–blotting vision.unbearable painthat comesout of nowhere,we suffer, then wemove on.stretches, the bodyneeds them the olderwe get, the morewe need flexibility. joints and muscles bones and vessels,flesh burning…hurts to turn fromside to the other. getting older comeswith its cons, too.