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Clock at Midnight

the old clock stirs at midnight, its single chime a trembling breath. a moth drifts close as if to ask what time remembers after death.
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August 25, 2026 at 10:37 PM
LOVE this fav
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August 25, 2026 at 5:40 AM
This has beautiful sounds. I really like the th ending on the breath- moth-death trio for the softness in the night.
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