The Door
Door: Wonderland Poetry Prompt Challenge Day 19
By Angie the Archivist 📚🪶Published about a year ago • Updated about a year ago • 1 min read
Photo by Elimende Inagella on Unsplash
Imprisoned,
by the past
Sorrowful, stuck fast
Memories,
both glad and sad
clung
like cobwebs
festooned around The Door.
How long,
she mused
had it been jammed shut?
Days, months, decades?
Her touch brushed the rough surface
Dust tickled her nose
The Door locked her in…
Safe, secure with sweet memories
Or
Did The Door lock out
Life, Loved Ones, Laughter?
Timidly,
her hand twisted the brass knob
reluctantly,
The Door creaked open…
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Written for: Door: Wonderland Poetry Prompt Challenge Day 19
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