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Old Clock Sparks Echoes Of Lost Eras In A Passage
A speaker studies a tall antique clock on the stair, imagining colonial balls and love tableaux. She notes fashions such as a tortoise-shell comb and brocade waist, wondering what the clock would say if it knew it was made last week. The piece evokes Harper's magazine.
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