I saw on Twitter that apparently there are "People hearing misogyny." There's no misogyny here. At least as I understand it, tonight, the poem expresses the fear of getting old, beautifully. I love it --or will someday soon when it isn't quite so painful.
Folks, you read poetry differently than say, an article or story. You read a poem carefully, downright peruse it. Then, do it again. And again. Then think about it. Read it again. After all that, you might venture an opinion.
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Below are links to the poem and the tweet. If you are new to Kevin Barrington's poetry, you're in for a treat!
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