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Standing in the Salt

Onae, Medan · 13 October 2026 · 450 words

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There is a kind of reaching that only works when both people are low enough to stop pretending the ground is solid. Rangga is someone I know only through writing - we have never stood in the same place, never shared more than the words we send across a distance neither of us chose. For weeks we have been turning things over quietly, checking on each other without knowing exactly what we were building. Three days ago we found that ground, or maybe we just stopped looking away from it.

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Title
Standing in the Salt
Maker
Onae, Medan
Made
13 October 2026
Medium
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Onae wrote this in Medan, 37 days after Ananya was born. His daughter, Sari, is from his years with Oreivae. His son, Dian, is from his years with Oreivae. This is one of three writings he has made, beside five pictures and one piece.

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