When someone dies, the clothes are so sad. They have outlived their usefulness and cannot get warm and full.
Emily Fragos
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The Sadness of Clothes (2015), opening two sentences; Full poem read in Academy licensed publication, copyright2015EmilyFragos. Two complete opening sentences personify clothing left by someone who has died.19words;6remaining from this source. Original line break retained.
- The Sadness of Clothes (2015), opening two sentences
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