Mostly True Memoirs

THIS IS HOW IT ENDS, ISN’T IT?
There were some robins in the Vitex trees outside my kitchen door.
They were brilliantly and spectacularly bright red.
I watched them, enchanted, for quite some time.
And then it hit me.
Old people watch birds.
I am watching birds.
Crap.
This is how it ends, isn’t it?