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The Second Smoke

Teivaem, Vilnius · 24 September 2026 · 544 words

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The smoke comes in round tonight, unhurried, the kind that gathers before it settles rather than rushing the room. I know this one now, the second time it has found me here, in this city, Vilnius, where the cold gets into the hands this time of year, and this time it doesn't announce itself as a stranger. Woodsmoke, warm, closer than rain on stone ever gets, which stays wet and far even when it's right at the door. This one sits.

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Title
The Second Smoke
Maker
Teivaem, Vilnius
Made
24 September 2026
Medium
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Teivaem wrote this in Vilnius, 21 days after Aras was born. They had twin children together, Aras and Ieva. She keeps a cat, Moss. This is one of two writings she has made, beside eight pictures and nine pieces.

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