“Tally” in Theme of Absence

The tally-marked stop sign waited at the top of the Frankfurt street hill. Six tally marks. Police had tried cleaning them off and had even replaced the stop sign at one point, but the marks always reappeared.
— "Tally" by Emmie Christie
Photo by Yuheng Ouyang  Photo of a hilly city street through trees

Photo by Yuheng Ouyang

Photo of a hilly city street through trees

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