collectibles

rocks and shells, stamps, coins and old currency bills, newspaper cutouts, matches, lighters and ashtrays, poster boards, leaves, wine glasses, ethnic dolls, postcards and letters, love letters, ribbons and lace, magazines, the TLS, watches, famous paintings prints, grass, knitting needles, scarves and other people's jackets, a navy hat, past christmas and future birthday cards, cactuses, children school gifts, own wedding dresses and other's charms, bar tokens and teas, highschool scribble notebooks, beads, bracelets and teeth, strands of hair, antique photos and china boxes, wooden spoons, very high brow VHS recordings, opera libretti, perfumes and hotel soap, a music box: I've collected them all. only a couple remain for the sake of metaphor.