Estate Sale

Advertised as an Estate Sale Which I took to mean Not just yard sale discards. Here are some Of the things you could obtain: Aluminum baking pans Plastic punch bowl Four segments of track from a train set Discolored tea-towels with embroidered edges Christmas themed throw pillow Velvet painting of sailing ships Flimsy dollar-store wall mirror Cheaply framed picture of Jesus A used tire with "free" sign taped to it Tupperware, a bit stained Tiny shelf for back of toilet Chipped bowls and plates Mismatched spoons Wobbly lawn chair Book club mystery with coffee cup circle Bread basket, slightly crushed Half a box of staples Cookie tin, rusty inside Fragile teacup with handle glued back on Melamine resin plates VHS tapes in sun-faded boxes. The leavings of a life Can certainly be sad.