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The Copperpot Inn: As a Candle Burns Low

The night was new. Velvet had rolled across the sky as the flicker of candles filled the hills with a light that felt as though it had drawn a breath of quietude. The ambling valley of Huxley-shire seemed to be cradled by this night; a purple shade of memory that lingered upon the silver lined … Continue reading The Copperpot Inn: As a Candle Burns Low →

Jacob McCray The Copperpot Inn Leave a comment 27/11/2022 9 Minutes

Candle Drinking and Other Moments of Plight

It was when I drank from the candle on my dining room table that I realised I was probably going to be the knot tied at the end of my bloodline. Thousands of years of human endeavor encircling the very moment in which I poured hot wax onto my tongue and burnt off a reasonable … Continue reading Candle Drinking and Other Moments of Plight →

Jacob McCray Monologs Leave a comment 02/05/202102/05/2021 3 Minutes
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