~ ~ Today’s Short #Poem 300
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The smell of time
stuck in old cottages
Front rooms musty
like the upholstery
holding the memories of ages
pushing away
the chance to grow
Push up through the soil
out of darkness and comfort
and warmth
to be a green shoot in the open air
The thuck thuck
of your grandfather’s clock
Ash2 