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Not the poem. The word itself. He had carved it from the idea of loss. And he had cast it in .

Mira read it. Her throat closed.

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Clunk. Clunk. Thump.

He would print a single proof. Hold it to the light. The stood like a black gate. The O was an unblinking eye. The D —a door that would never open. Not the poem