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Lost, then found ...

~ not gold, not money under couch cushions - treasure far more rare

Mark Kolke
Mar 01, 2026
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Some things are not lost in a drawer.

They are lost in time.

I found this treasure, and it’s not the shiny kind.

When something so valuable returns from the vanished abyss of the past, from the day it was misplaced, I feel forgiven. It wasn’t lost, wasn’t accidentally discarded - but, instead, put in a safe place with things that would not be discarded …

person's hand over brown floral field during daytime

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