The agreeable eye

an eudæmonistarchives

seconds

The rooster runs across the bare uneven ground towards the barn like a samurai from some black and white film you can half remember seeing, sunlight pooling on his rusty black feathers.

In the kitchen there is hope for another cup of coffee, thick with sugar, and lavash with a hard-boiled egg, yolk apricot-colored, and a pinch of salt.

But the chariot waits outside the church and there is no stay, even for the purple.


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