The Pencil
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POEM8UNITED STATES
Marcus
5/19/20261 min read
My pencil was very short, but I did not throw it away. It had written my spelling words, a birthday card for Grandma, and half of a comic book.
When it became too tiny to sharpen, I put it in my desk drawer.
Some things are still important even when they cannot do their old job anymore.