Structural Memory
Naked bricks in alleyways
the stories they could tell
of cities that grew to magnificence
and neighborhoods that fell
Blueprints of civilization
touchable legacies
forgotten structures everywhere
Tell us your story.
Published by Jillian McCoy
I'm a freelance writer and college student based in Philadelphia. Though I'll write just about anything as a "pen for hire," I specialize in short-form content written for the web. Some of my favorite subj... View profile
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Post a Comment:)! rcj
A very nice expression of an old adage.
Bravo!
PA - I always thought that about my grandfathers old house, it was over 100 years old, what it would say.
very nice poem - what those old bricks could tell us!
I love old bricks. We designed and installed our own brick patio at my former home -- I hated to leave it!
Love it.
I'm resonating with this...such powerful energy in places, especially old places.
WoW! Very cool Vivid poem!!
If walls could talk....