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Jolene McIlwain

The Less Said

Fiction by Jolene McIlwain

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It was a simple pulley. Not weathered, maybe fixed-eye, with some plastic twine threaded through the sheave. It hung there from a bar, which had been bent in the middle by weight and poor planning. The bar was secured …

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