The Pale Meridian

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The Pale Meridian

I am writing this from the edge of the cliff, where the cable sags low in the heat. It is the hour when the light turns the color of old tea. I remember the first time I saw the moss. It was not green, but a pale, dry white, like the skin of a dried fig. It grew only on the headstones in the valley cemetery, pulsing faintly when I touched it with my tongs. My hands were steady then. I was Aiko...

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