The Distant Garden
The bus stops. You step off. The air is thin here, tasting of rust and cold iron. You carry a box. It is heavy. Inside is the engine. Not a car engine. A clock engine. Brass teeth. Silver hairs. It ticks against your ribs. You do not look at the box. You look at the road. The road is cracked. The town is grey. You walk. Your shoes scuff the asphalt. The town is small. It has one main street....
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