An old man in autumn
or his woman in hers, need
but a chattering child or two,
to feel their spring again.
But small children are few now
and often distant too; so
the old man and his woman felt
a winter seep instead.
Said Vasudeva, the world is
your family, and therefore in
their neighbour's home, learnt they
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But...why "learnt they" in the penultimate line? Why the reverse order?
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