“So scared of getting older;
I’m only good at being young.
So I play the numbers game to find a way to say that life has just begun.
Had a talk with my old ma,n
Said “Help me understand.”
He said “Turn 68, you’ll renegotiate.
Don’t stop this train.
Don’t for a minute change the place you’re in.”
It came without ribbons. It came without tags. It came without packages, boxes, or bags. Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn’t before. ”Maybe Christmas,” he thought, “doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more.”