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Tag: These Persons Not Present

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FICTION: These Persons Not Present by Andrew Leach

By storgy on February 11, 2019February 10, 2019

You slide your hand under the pillows. As it travels across the sheets like a great hovercraft traversing a snowfield, white and bumpy where creased ravines and folded glaciers have been wrought deep from sleep, you feel the tiniest grains of sand. Or maybe they’re crumbs fallen from digestive biscuits or morning toast from any

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