Judith Viorst returns with more poems in her Decades poetry series detailing the
highs and lows of being an octogenarian. Continuing the comedic insight from I'm
Too Young to be Seventy, these verses of memories and advice from eighty years
of love, marriage, and grandchildren are sure to bring laughs. What does it mean
to be eighty? In her wise and playful poems, Judith Viorst discusses love,
friendship, grand parenthood, and all the particular marvels--and otherwise--of
this extraordinary decade. She describes the wonder of seeing the world with new
eyes--not because of revelation but because of a successful cataract operation.
She promises not to gently fade away,