The Wistful Atlas
The rain smells of rust and old pennies. You know this smell. You have breathed it for weeks. It coats the back of your throat, a gritty film that tastes of defeat. You stand before the gate. It is iron. It is broken. One bar hangs low, dragging against the wet stone like a tongue. You do not fix it. You step over. The estate is a corpse. The house stands in the center of the dead garden. It is...
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