GREAT READS → LIFETAKES Issue 871 · July 28, 2021

Heart in an Envelope 

Heart in an Envelope 
   Then I see the large white envelope, and I’m transported to a winter day some 15 years ago

It’s time to tackle the storage closet.

There’s a layer of dust on the uppermost shelves; it’s been collecting there for two years now.

I keep procrastinating. I know I’ll need to discard half the contents to reclaim some storage space, and I find parting with memorabilia hard.

I rip the first box open. Photo albums: keepers. Books: I sort them into a pile to keep and a pile to donate.

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