This Momentary Skin
It's not about music, but the weekend before last I turned 32. So here's a little something about getting older. 💜 ... I started noticing them a few years ago - T he beginning of age spots. At first I thought I must be mistaken. But indeed time is in my hands. It's a product of the years and sunlight - what little passed through the zinc Those older than me will say just wait that's nothing Those younger will say not to me and grab the retinol Is it a blessing or a curse? Having time written across you The lines only deepen with every passing day It's got weight - the reality Holding it can cause your back to bend But I've never been able to fear it, never been able to scoff at it You might say that's because you're still somewhat young Maybe But they are my marks, my timeline I know aging is painful, too I'm reminded how it's something my grandfather and mother didn't fully do So I don't begrudge these early signs We're all
