shortly after her passing, I received my aunt's 'antiquish' secretarial desk
it was a special piece of furniture for her, and I'm grateful to have this cherished heirloom
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ the antique glaze whispers ink-stained tales, its drawer still holds her vanished breath~ a quill, a seal, three unread wills, and time's thin dust.
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