The Distant Clue
The porcelain bird sits on the mantelpiece, its wings slightly askew, a crack running from its beak to the base of its neck like a vein of dried blood. You do not fix it. You do not glue it. You watch it. It is the only thing in this house that does not ask you to be anything other than what you are: a vessel, slowly cracking, holding a spirit that no longer knows how to fly. The house is old,...
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