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# Fortune's Favors
- URL: https://www.hawkword.com/poetry/fortunes-favors/
- Published: 2026-02-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-01T00:34:49.000Z
- Description: When the years press you down and the aches that add up put a frown on your face do not fret, do not stop and eschew any talk that it sucks to get old As the old proverb says…
- Author: A. Gee
- Tags: Poetry, Short Poem, Allpoetry Import, #Import 2026-04-25 19:56, Humor

When the years press you down  
and the aches that add up  
put a frown on your face  
do not fret, do not stop  
and eschew any talk  
that it sucks to get old  
As the old proverb says…

Fortune favors the bald

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