Things People Leave Behind

Are Mostly Memory

Become Visible From Far Away

Borrow Authority From Age

Carry Meaning

Carry Memory

Create Memory

Create Permanence

Create Visibility

Endure

Exist To Be Noticed

Extend Memory

Had To Be Built

Hold Their Place

Make A Place Legible

Make The Past Reachable

Occupy Space

Organize Memory

Outlive Their Creator

Outlive Their Makers

Outlive Their Purpose

Preserve

Quietly Connect Eras

Recruit The Past

Remain

Remember

Remember For Us

Rescue From Oblivion

Reward Custodianship

Reward Placement

Spend The Past

Stay Put

Things We Leave Behind

monument

statue

concealing - revealing

trivia

tree

trail

Washington Monument

masonry

Mount Rushmore

Statue of Liberty

is a structure intended to commemorate something which either needs no commemoration or cannot be commemorated.

A structure intended to commemorate something which either needs no commemoration or cannot be commemorated.

is a thing artists do not need erected for them because their works are their monuments.

Artists do not need monuments erected for them because their works are their monuments.

is a thing which, when smashing, one would be wise to save the pedestals, for such will always come in handy.

When smashing monuments, save the pedestals they always come in handy.

is a thing we no longer know how to distinguish from tombstones.

We no longer know how to distinguish monuments from tombstones.

is a farce. If one has done any deed worthy of remembrance, that deed will be their monument.

is a structure dedicated to the memory of those who have left no memory

is an imposing structure erected to obstruct nature while commemorating a person otherwise forgotten

With monuments as with men, position means everything.

monument, n.All

monument