The Faded Guest
I woke with the taste of iron on my tongue. It was not blood, not yet. It was the copper tang of old pennies, of rusted hinges, of the air before a storm breaks. I was in the house. The white house with the shutters painted the color of a bruise. The city outside was silent. Not the silence of sleep. The silence of a held breath. The silence of a thing waiting to be said. My mother sat in the...
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