The Golden Oath
The ink was black. Not blue. Not violet. Black. It stained the rim of my glass. I watched it swirl. A galaxy of soot. I am a clerk. I was an exile. I am now a ghost in the machine. The paper mill in Leeds is cold. It is always cold. The air tastes of wet wool and rust. We produce the sheets. We stack them. We wait. My name is Thomas. I do not speak much. Speech is a leak. It lets the heat out....
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