The Golden Downtown
The ice on the Mill River was not white, but a bruised, translucent blue that hummed under the weight of the winter air, and I stood at the edge of the bank with my boots frozen to the silt, staring across the black water toward the fields that my father had sworn were golden. He had drawn the map in charcoal on the back of a utility invoice, his hand steady and precise, the lines bold and...
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