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Mrs. C.B.F.

  • “I do the things I like to do, / And leave undone the things I don't — / Because I'm sixty!”

    • Mrs. C.B.F.,
    • in Hazel Felleman, ed., The Best Loved Poems of the American People ()

  • “I glory in my silvering hair, / I love my comfortable shoes — / I'm glad I'm sixty!”

    • Mrs. C.B.F.,
    • in Hazel Felleman, ed., The Best Loved Poems of the American People ()

  • “I would not climb life's hill again — Glory be! I'm sixty!”

    • Mrs. C.B.F.,
    • in Hazel Felleman, ed., The Best Loved Poems of the American People ()

Mrs. C.B.F.