Eight
I lived two years in mountain mist. No one came to visit the abandoned quarry.
I fished every day, and short summer's sun seemed brighter than ever it did in town.
Risa Bear’s “Eight” describes two years spent alone in mountain country, near an abandoned quarry where no one came to visit. The speaker fished every day, and the short summer sun felt brighter than it ever had in town.
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