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Not Twenty One
To my brother Peter on his sixtieth birthday 5/2/08 love always Penni xxx
Well finally the day has come
You`re no longer twenty-one
Thirty, forty, fifty too
None of these apply to you
Sixty years, it`s not so old
In fact those years are made of gold
Now it`s known as middle age
So brother as you turn this page
Be unafraid of Father Time
For your youth don`t ever pine
Age brings wisdom, makes us see
What it is we still can be
Forward now with firmer tread
No more left for you to dread
Enjoy this age, take all you can
`Cause at last you are a man
Have a happy day today
You are not too old to play
This poem is sent with all my love
`Cause you are the best my bruv
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