The Distant Garden
The doctor said I had a week. Maybe ten days. He tapped the paper with a finger that looked too pale, too thin, like a stem holding up a bruised apple. I nodded. I did not ask what that meant for my hands. I only thought about the ink. The black ink in the pot on my desk was drying into a crust. I needed to clean it. I needed to wash my hands. I am a binder of books. A craftsman. In this place,...
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