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"Damp Walls and Yellow Insulation"

September 1, 2007
By Anonymous

The single lightbulb paints a dull glow Cast on old dresses and children's toys A sancuary in which to spend hours Imagining what life used to be like The unmistakable scent of mothballs Always leaves me with a misplaced comfort In my grandmother's attic The floorboards mutter the truths Of coffee pots and crochet pillows


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