STONE

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First published in Arc, issue 31, January, 2025.

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Stone turns to walls, turn

to rubble. Repurposed as brick.

Ashes to dust. Dust to clay.

We do not know.

Lost. Found. Lost again.

Eternities only exist in our imagination.

We know.

Yet we hope.

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August 18, 2023,

Orient Hotel, Jerusalem