The Distant Garden
The ink on the page is wet, though the book was sealed three centuries ago. You stare at the line of text, your breath held in your chest, watching the pigment bleed from black to a bruised, arterial red. It is not a metaphor. The words are rearranging themselves, the letters sliding like beetles under glass, forming a face that is yours but older, hollowed out by a grief you have spent twenty...
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