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Death and dying Quote by Nii Yeboah Norton Nortey

“old folks frey, the curb to the house the smell of illness and lost souls painted on the walls of washed off paint quirky noises; maybe its settling in its an old house, of generations Brandy gave me a key; old swine gave up the ghosts in the alley were broken; flickering lights” quote by Nii Yeboah Norton Nortey
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““old folks frey, the curb to the house the smell of illness and lost souls painted on the walls of washed off paint quirky noises; maybe its settling in its an old house, of generations Brandy gave me a key; old swine gave up the ghosts in the alley were broken; flickering lights””

Nii Yeboah Norton Nortey

About This Quote

Source Poem: Untitled, contemporary experimental poetry

The fragmented description evokes an aging house haunted by memories, illness, and lingering spirits, reflecting decay and nostalgia.

In simple terms: An old house feels haunted by past and illness.

Key Takeaway

Recognize the stories spaces places hold.

Themes

memory decay haunting nostalgia

Mood

melancholic reflective

Type

poetic descriptive

When to use this quote

  • exploring abandoned buildings
  • writing about loss
  • therapy through storytelling
  • heritage preservation

Key Concepts

urban decay psychological atmosphere generational trauma

Questions to Reflect On

  • What emotions does the house evoke?
  • How do you interpret the “key” metaphor?
A Different Perspective

The abstract style may obscure clear meaning for some readers.

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