Clunk

Sunday 9 August 2026
poetry

Clunk

In the quiet of the workshop, a spanner slips from greasy hands, its steel kisses the concrete floor— a single, resonant clunk.

It echoes like a distant bell, summoning thoughts of rusted gears, of locomotives sighing at the platform, of a heavy suitcase dropped upon the platform.

The sound is modest, yet it tells of weight, of meeting, of abrupt halt— a brief interruption in the hum of everyday British life.

So let the clunk linger, a reminder that even the smallest impact can reverberate through the cobbles of memory.

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