The Distant Promise
The train hissed. Steam coiled. The air tasted of rust. Margaret sat. Her hands shook. Not from cold. From fear. She was leaving. She was going home. Or so she told the conductor. A ticket in her pocket. A heavy weight. Iron. Cold. She had crossed the sea. Months ago. Now she crossed the city. New York. A beast of brick and smoke. The sky was gray. A bruise. It never healed. Here, the light did...
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