Outside the therapy room

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Outside the therapy room
Old memory clock

Old memory clock

Poetry

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Rolando Andrade
Jul 18, 2024
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Old memory clock
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This post began with this sentence that came up to my mind: Grief ages those who survive. From there I let my mind flow, the pen followed and I came up with this poem about grief and the effect it has on those who stay alive despite the suffering they carry.

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Old memory clock

The old memory clock,

announces hours gone by.

Everything else h…

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