The Pale Door
The wool coat had been my mother’s before it was mine, and now it is mine only in the way that a stone is mine when I pick it up from the riverbed, heavy and indifferent to my hand. It hangs on the hook by the door of the university office, a dark, heavy shape against the pale wood, its elbows frayed into threads that catch the fluorescent light like static. I have worn it for twenty years. I...
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