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My Old Sweater

  • Lauren Breaton
  • Nov 27, 2024
  • 1 min read

A deep burgundy blanket 

surrounding my torso with warmth.

My favorite necklace trapped in the fuzz.

Covered in holes and loose threads. 

Every task, causing new snags and pulls.

Each event, binding to the yarn—

memories turning to artifacts.


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