The Pale Path

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The Pale Path

The frost came early. It did not creep. It struck. One morning, the orchard was white. The apples, usually heavy and dark, hung still. They looked like dead eyes. The silence was thick. It pressed against the eaves. It filled the lungs. Thomas stood by the window. He held a clay jar. It was warm. Inside, the smoke curled. It smelled of pine and sorrow. He watched the snow fall. He did not...

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