The Pale Meridian
You wake with the taste of iron and old blood on your tongue, the metal of the plowshare still cold against your lower lip where you have bitten through the leather strap to stop the screaming. It is the third day of the march, or perhaps the fourth; the sun has burned the sky to a bleached white, and the horizon is a jagged line of black pine that swallows the light whole. You are Margaret,...
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