An Inventory of Unfinished Stories

Journals and books
Writing implements left in reading nooks
Postcards. Gift cards. Greeting cards

Marbles and board games
Vintage Happy Meal toys
Unfinished jigsaw puzzles

Pieces

Shoes. Clothes and accessories
Furniture. Figurines and magazines
Shared playlists and DVDs
(possibly tapes and CDs)

Scents. Laughter. Lovers
Friends. Enemies and IDs

The things we leave behind
When we leave

I’m finishing things I’ve started and publishing them. This one is almost 18 months old. Enjoy.

Photo by Evgeniy Smersh on Unsplash

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