Bridget Pratt | Substack

Bridget Pratt

@theconveyorbelt

I started writing poetry reluctantly at secondary school for homework. Gradually it dawned on me that I rather enjoyed writing it …

The Conveyor Belt

By Bridget Pratt

A metaphor for life. When we’re born we land on a moving conveyor belt. We travel along. We acquire knowledge and experience. One day we fall off the end….

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