Enough of fifty-this and fifty-that Fifty-something is becoming old hat And I have so outgrown that though OK I guess for some more or less uncool cat As for me I am having a birthday Still curious as ever I will see Something become me like never before A nice round something a sum of threescore Years turning growing learning going on With the show I know goes on anyway Years since New Year's Eve 1954 Then betwixt me now becoming sixty Steven Curtis Lance