Stuck inside a little box that is never shut.
If they turn the key,
I'm forced to dance to melodies. When I'm done I sit alone, handed
down from greedy fingers to younger fingers. They all marvel at my
beauty, my craft. I don't wish to dance, but when the music starts I'm
shoved off, into a hypnotizing spin. I find hope in the small plinks,
the
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