Teens went and twenties came, What did I lose and what did I gain? lost some attitude and anger, gained confidence and candor. Twenties went and thirties came, What did I lose and what did I gain? lost some ideals and insecurities, gained experiences and responsibilities. Thirties went and forties came, What did I lose and what did I gain? lost some pretenses and impatience, gained perspective and tolerance. Forties went and fifties have come, What did I lose and what have I become? lost the need of approval or being liked, gained ability to prevent being spiked. What will happen in the next decade? What will I lose and what will I gain? I hope to lose the desire to expect or judge, And gain the ability to let go of grudge.