I Don’t Have the Answers

Andrea Lawrence
2 min readDec 31, 2021

The Strangest Waiting Game

Old House | Pixabay

Dried carnations hanging from the ceiling;

the ticking of the clock grows louder still.

The microwave and stove

adorned with food stains.

The sink full of dishes.

The ceiling fan going round and round

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Andrea Lawrence

Poet, creative writer, loves a bit of satire, food and wine journalist, relationship writer, interior design maven, Midwestern background.