Mr codgers' neighborhood

Nice to see the old neighborhood

Hasn't changed very much

Say isn't that the spot I

Was first kissed Oh my my

Was that place there before?

But those places hardly exist

No more  And hardly do I

 

Hope you don't think me rude

But I'm in a nostalgic mood

Remember Steeplechase?

Steeplechase the funny place

Do I sound like one of those

Old codgers? If you let me speak

I could go on for a week

Talkin bout those great

Brooklyn Dodgers

 

Per Vocabulary.com

Old codger - used affectionately

To refer to an eccentric but

Amusing old man

Can that be so

Where did the years go?

You must pardon me but I

Is that a tear in my eye?

It's no fun getting older

Suddenly I feel colder...

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Rejoice in your advancing

Rejoice in your advancing age! Far too many don't get the chance.