Living in Your Sky

Melina Aster
Sep 1, 2018 · 2 min read

Dearest Alexander,

I hope you receive this letter in good time. I have been meaning to write you since the very night I left you in Oklahoma, but life is difficult out there. The weather is scorching, the dust makes my skin crack and bleed. We lose animals daily to exhaustion, and people only a little less often.

Still, you are always on my mind. Every time I experience something good, I wish you were by…

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I don’t believe in magic, but sometimes, it’s more fun to pretend. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06WP1LTRL

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