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Best Victrola Poems


Victrola
There is an empty chair where you would sit
on the other side of my dining room table 
with the worn finish after fifteen years of use
It was beautiful when I bought it 
We would listen to old records I’ve collected 
from flea markets and antique...

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Categories: victrola, loneliness, love, muse, music,
Form: Free verse
Antiques
I go about my daily tasks that are necessary
to keep a household humming along smoothly
like the works of the antique clock on my dresser
over a century and a quarter old
The little teeth of the gears interlocking
spinning, turning to keep accurate time
Springs wound taut with a...

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Categories: victrola, history, loneliness, music, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse

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