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The Colorless Light of Slumber

by Stephen Philips

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Across the bridge, the mouthing whisperings from the past were loud through the echoes of the new buildings. The backroom equipment was shoved from their shelves and pushed over chairs. Wires clung under the stairs and required a cunning lean; while a cavalcade passed through the hallway with changes of apparel. Up ahead, the Capital of the United States of America, and bit by bit drawn together with black stations, passing out the front of the house, and then into the fields beyond and upon to and fro. From the passageway of the old room where a damp haze crawled, a colorless light of slumber crossed the corridor, forming the lucid texture which it had drawn from all the shadow that had fallen. Then a word or a smile appeared somewhere; and the slender tremulous fingers of the hand which opened the closed hand suddenly involuntarily shook. The companions moved in parallel lines, smiling beneath their uncovered faces, watching the dancers about their salutes. One neglected to smile and one an absent expression.

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released December 28, 2022

Produced by Stephen Philips
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