Knowledge, Wisdom, and Age. The three may advance together, but, like Godot, Bartleby, and Time, the first might not arrive and the second may prefer not to, but the third will press on, regardless of the others, to claim us all.

Ken Gosse usually writes whimsical, rhymed verse. First published in First Literary Review–East in November 2016, later in Pure Slush, Home Planet News, Lothlorien Poetry Journal, Spillwords, and many others. Raised in Chicago suburbs, now retired, he and his wife live in Mesa, AZ, with rescue dogs and cats.