The Distant Ghost

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The Distant Ghost

The coal dust had settled into the creases of my knuckles like a second skin, grey and permanent. I held the oak leaf in my palm, its veins brittle and brown, a fragile map of a tree that had long since fallen in the upper valley. It was all I had left of the summer, a small, dry thing that mocked the wet, heavy dark of the mine. My brother Silas was dying in the valley hospital, and the fees...

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