Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Myron Weiner

  • Age and aging

    Myron WeinerDallas, Texas Age, a mere number, is neither enemy nor friend. Aging Stirs us from primordium Though maturation To our universal fate. Age measures our finitude Aging, our fortitude. Adding strength when young Stripping when old Of sensibilities Of strength Leaving only lassitude. The years are not to be feared, Rather, our decrepitude. Age…