Age matters not, but the question remains Should old bones not be regarded the same As those that have not felt as much weight Stood all of time's tests, been through as much pain? Subtext ignored, caveat disregarded I don't need the small words to spell out the bigger picture Age matters not, but the question remains Should old bones not be regarded the same? Is the weight of your message still there When excluded are those whose choice bears the weight, perpetuates the cycle The reason this message is even projected Goes beyond those who grew affected It will not discriminate It must not know the age of its user The concern is not who is struck next The concern is not who will die next Don't buy the lies Don't buy the lies Don't buy the lies