The Oak and the Iron
The Mississippi heat does not simply sit on you. It presses, heavy and wet, the way a hand presses against your chest when someone is trying to push you down and you are too tired to push back. I have felt this heat all my life, but in the three years since my eyes failed me, it has become something more. It is no longer just weather. It is a presence. It is the land itself, breathing against...
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