Tag: stranger

• [563] The Stranger Who Wore My Face

  

  I fed the fireplace until it learned my name⁣and what was left called itself free⁣⁣I searched for truth in every conversation⁣but found only the weight of my own listening⁣⁣my ears rang with every falsity I’d heard⁣until silence became the only tongue I trusted⁣⁣but even silence has an expiry date⁣and solitude began knocking from within⁣⁣I opened…

  Rahul Gaur

  January 29, 2026

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