Brass Music Box

[threadwalker]

There is a tiny brass music box that I was given when I was about 5 years old. It is the first thing I can remember someone outside my family giving me, and I still have it. His name was Alex, and he was a grown-up that I talked with sometimes. It's Swiss and plays an old Swiss song, on the end of a broken chain, tarnished, and it has been with

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[childewolf]

I adore the melancholy tenderness of this moment. Thank you.