“Old age is not an illness, it is a timeless ascent. As power diminishes, we grow toward the light.”
Quote by May Sarton
Author
May Sarton
American poet, born on May 3, 1912, and died on July 16, 1995. Known for her profound psychological insights and delicate portrayals of natural landscapes, May Sarton's poetry has had a significant impact on contemporary poetry, earning her numerous literary awards. more
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