Old-Age Express

<p><b>Jane Durham</b> born in 1921 started writing poems about old age in 2001 when she moved to PineCrest Retirement Community in Lufkin Texas. In earlier careers she was a teacher counselor wife and mother. She has eight children seventeen grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren.</p><p>This is her second book of poetry. <I>The Confused Muse</I> (2006) was described as a mostly light-hearted look at the changes that aging brings. <I>Old-Age Express</I> (2007) continues that theme and elaborates on it with a mix of fact fantasy and fiction. In the Short Takes section are 250 reader-friendly rhymes of eight lines or less. Easy to read they are also easy to remember.</p><p>Some will touch your heart. <br>Some are full of fun. <br>Even if you're busy <br>You can read more than one.</p><p>The twenty poems in A Little Longer provide a sampler of a variety of subjects in styles ranging from descriptive to narrative whimsical to humorous and devotional to inspirational.</p>