The Boy Who Collected Echoes
POEM12CANADA
Nathan
11/23/20251 min read
Elliot collected echoes in glass jars.
He found them beneath bridges, inside tunnels, and between mountains. Each jar carried a faded word.
Hello.
Wait.
Come back.
One day, he opened every jar on a hilltop. Hundreds of old voices rushed into the sky.
For the first time, the world answered itself.