The Golden Visit
The house stood against the grey sky like a tooth. It was old. The stone was cold. My mother sat in the high-backed chair by the fire. She did not move. Her hands were still. They rested on her lap. They were thin. The skin was pale. I looked at her. I was young. I was small. I wore a wool coat. It was brown. It was thick. It smelled of damp earth and smoke. The coat was my father’s. He had...
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