Body; once lithe, now weary and weakening
Memories; once clear, now fossilised and fading
Faculties; once keen, now base and blunt
Senses; once sharp, now unreliable and uncertain
Voice; once resounding, now timorous and trembling
Gait; once certain, now wavering and wobbly
Hands; once steady, now capricious and clumsy
Friends; once constant, now flagging and fickle
House; once pristine, now dusty and damp
Garden; once welcoming, now disregarded and decayed
Future; once limitless, now finite and fixed