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TINY HEAT

On Withholding the Furnace.

By Pamela JamesPublished 3 days ago Updated 3 days ago 1 min read
The mug before it remembers what it’s for

The mug warms my hands.

I leave the room cold on purpose.

Some heat must be earned.

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