The Distant Garden
The coat is heavy. That is the first thing you notice, though you have worn it for three years, since the day the requisition office handed it to you with a stamped envelope and a pair of brass buttons that felt cold against your thumb. It is a woolen thing, dark grey, cut for a shoulder width that no longer matches yours. You are thinner now. The war did not take your life, but it took your...
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