How to Keep Time

Annabelle Strand
Lit Up
Published in
1 min readMar 12, 2020
Photo by Eric Prouzet on Unsplash

I wanted to be someone who’d bring an old clock to the local horologist for repair.

It would be something I really needed fixed, what with Christmas around the corner.

She’d squint through her eye loupe and thank me for this most curious puzzle.

But, fearing a whiff of pity, I stayed home.

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