The Wistful Mountain

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The coal dust tasted like rust in my mouth, a metallic tang that coated the back of my throat and settled deep in the lungs. I wiped my hands on my apron, the leather stiff with sweat and grease, and looked at the clock on the wall. It was three minutes to shift end. My father, Elias, stood by the coal chute, his silhouette jagged against the orange glow of the furnace. He didn’t look at me. He...

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