The Golden Crossing
The shovel bit into the coal dust, a gritty, black powder that coated the inside of my elbow. I scraped it clean with my thumb, watching the grease smear against the grey skin. The lamp on the wall flickered, a sickly yellow buzz that made the shadows in the corner twitch. I was forty-two years old, and the only thing that had moved in three years was the ice on the river. I wanted to cross it....
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