Museum

Alex Andy PhuongMarch 11, 2020

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Museum

written by: Alex Andy Phuong

Physical buildings
And artistic architecture
Holding remnants from the past.
Museums hold artifacts
Yet artistic expression,
Hope
And creativity
Pave the way for the future.
This present moment in time
Is the greatest gift of all
Because it is, thankfully, not the last.

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Alex Andy Phuong graduated from California State University-Los Angeles with his Bachelor of Arts in English in 2015, and was an editor for Statement Magazine. He currently writes articles and film reviews online. His writing has appeared in The Bookends Review, The Society of Classical Poets, and Wilderness House Literary Review #12/4.

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