The Pale Door

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The Pale Door

The foxes were dying. I saw it first in the park. One lay in the tall grass, its fur matted with mud, eyes fixed on the sky. It did not breathe. I knelt. The air smelled of rain and rot. I touched its nose. Cold. It was not dead. It was waiting. I am not a hunter. I am a keeper. Of what, I did not know then. I am Thomas. I live in the city. The city is a beast of glass and steel. It eats light....

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