The flames consume all but


the wisp of smoke on which a single word rises
the wisp of smoke on which a single word rises
and water licks at the rest. So we are freed from a weight. —Valerie Mejer, translated by Forrest Gander
and water licks at the rest. So we are freed from a weight.
—Valerie Mejer, translated by Forrest Gander

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