The Distant Cartograph

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The ink in the bottle was thick and black, smelling of iron and old rain, and I watched it settle in the glass like a sediment of sins that had no name. I was not a poet, nor a philosopher, but a man who made maps for the rich, and my hands were stained to the wrist with the residue of borders I had drawn for men who did not understand what they owned. The workshop was small, tucked behind a...

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