The Distant Crown

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The Distant Crown

The petition form lay on the kitchen table, its edges curling slightly from the damp October air, a sheet of government-issued paper that felt heavier than its weight should have, as if the ink itself carried the sediment of bureaucratic indifference. I smoothed it down with my palm, the leather of my glove scraping against the coarse grain of the wood, and stared at the line where I was...

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