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Now and then, I’m going to do something different; I’m going to post a poem. Most often they are poems of love wanted, love attained and love lost. After all, love is one on the most universal emotions. Even the seemingly most introvert, the most quiet and subdued has love coursing through their views, whether admitted or not. Here’s the first one....

I have never felt so useless as I do at this time in my life.I have always had a sight problem but, I've always been able to cope with it until about a year ago when it got worse very quickly.I haven't been able to catch up with it. I try my hardest to carry on as I always have but, it's geting harder. I know there are so many people far worse off than me but, this is my situation and I have to...

Did you know that less than half of all African-American households have broadband access to the Internet, according to the Pew Internet & American Life Project? As one of a small number of African-American baby boomers who is active online, I have to say the internet has opened doors that might have, otherwise, been closed to me. It has connected me with people I would've probably never met...