The erosion of remembrance

Old faded photograph

And, well, I suppose that's partly why I don't have much faith in the notion of permanence.
Anything can be taken from you, at any moment. Even the past isn't guaranteed.
You can lose that, too, slowly, like water eating away at stone.
- Ava Reid - 

...perhaps it was more like a bread crumb than a proper piece of a memory,
but every lover of fairytales knew that bread crumb trails were always worth following.
- Stephanie Garber -

When memories fade, can one ever really return home?
- Floyd Skloot -