Horseman pass by

Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft

You may be surprised to hear it, but most of the time I don’t feel old. I’m usually too busy working, or paying too close attention to art or literature or news or the internet, to notice. It’s not that I’m so devoted to these things, or have such fierce powers of concentration; it’s just a gift for displacement I developed as a little boy, when I used …