DON’T CALL ME SWEETY!
When I’m old and weak
Don’t call me sweety,
No “elderspeak” for me.
You may think you’re being kind
But it’s not a good moment
When dignity is left behind.
kenne
DON’T CALL ME SWEETY!
When I’m old and weak
Don’t call me sweety,
No “elderspeak” for me.
You may think you’re being kind
But it’s not a good moment
When dignity is left behind.
kenne
Posted October 7, 2008 by kenneturner in Commentary, Family, Friends, Poetry
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Reblogged this on Becoming is Superior to Being and commented:
Why is it that many women in the service business like to call me “sweety”? I wrote this little ditty in 2008, and I still find it very annoying. — kenne