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memory box
pulling forward
the dusty
cardboard memory box
from it's hidey hole
beneath pressure deadened springs
the metal framework hangs low
scratching the surface
I carefully lift them out
and tears begin to well
they stare at me
unaffected by time
from stages in life
birth
nursery
school
college
then there are no more
...
Friday 13th May 2011 7:50 pm
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