The Pale Letter

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2026-08-18 03:30:07 -

The Pale Letter

I woke from a dream of snow that did not melt. It lay on the iron railings, on the wet cobblestones, on the shoulders of the dead. In the dream, I was young. My uniform was crisp. The cold bit, but it was a clean bite. Now, the cold is in my bones. It has settled there like sediment in a stagnant pond. I am fifty years old. My hands shake. I wrap them in wool gloves, but the shivering...

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