Committed to PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO KNOW Vol. 4 Num 328 Sat. May 01, 2004       Literature Defining Old Age H. K. Chowdhury, Address not supplied Old age is poised for death It is the reminiscence of the past Old age is hankering for the past glory It is the reflection of the magnificent youth. Old age is remembrance of The bygone love It is the mirror of the lovelorn Old age is asking for Diving blessing It is the moment for Closing eyes forever. For a cynic old age Is dearest For an optimist it Is a curse For an octogenarian it is The yearning for teen age.