They came from a single breath of molten glass, two small birds lifting out of the same glow and turning toward each other as if that was the only direction they knew.
The woman who kept them by her reading chair said the room felt less hollow with them there. She liked the way they leaned in, like they understood the kind of closeness that carries you through the plain, unremarkable hours.
Now they’re waiting for someone else who needs that same quiet company. Two gentle souls, joined from the start, carrying a small echo of every place they’ve been set down.
If you’re interested in purchasing this sweet little figurine ($20), please contact:
Recollectables (booth #4) @
Monarch Home Design
320 N Saginaw St, Holly, MI 48442
(248) 983‑9449
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2 comments
This is a beautifully tender piece—quiet, evocative, and full of feeling.
The image of the two glass birds “lifting out of the same glow” is especially striking; it gives the figurine a sense of origin and soul, as if it carries memory within it. I love how you move from object to emotion so seamlessly, turning something simple into a symbol of companionship and gentle presence.
Its so cute! 🥰 I love Holly, its a cute little town in the county I grew up in. ☺️❤️