The torch can’t be passed when those who should be taking the torch are more concerned about getting burned.
Our elders cry out for affirmation, but our haughtiness is deafening.
Eventually, their hands will wither and the torch will drop.
Leaving us all – to be consumed by the fire.

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Author, Genealogist, Writer, Poet, Podcast Host, possessor of 2 cents, Blogger and eternal student of life, who harbors a firm belief in his Grandmother's mantra that:
"People need to get off of their rump and do something".
All while keeping in mind that a cheering section will often get in the way.
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