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The Clockmaker Who Stopped Time

Perfection demands stillness — but life rejects it.

By GoldenSpeechPublished 2 months ago 1 min read

After fixing every clock in the world, a clockmaker freezes time to admire his work. The next tick never comes, and neither does the next heartbeat.

AdventurePoetry

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