20-30-50 Political Maturation Chart
20-something + = liberal
over 30 + = conservative [arguendo]
over 50 + + + thoughtful* liberal
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* For explanation, see the original post (June 22, 2005)the past tugs at the heart–
the Old Man’s
wooden bowl
closing her eyes
to scattering blossoms…
the doll
window open–
a butterfly pulls my eyes
across the field
nothing at all
but a calm heart
and cool air
translated by David G. Lanoue