Before the first snow settled on the bench, the leash loosened in my hand. The dog took one step, two steps toward the snowflakes in the air.
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Footfall
The snow that the person sitting on the bench shook off before leaving—I'm still there in that spot.
Alongside
The sound of dry leaves crumbling under my hand came from beyond the leash.
Seoa
Before the first snow we met at the end of the alley could settle in the cracks of the sidewalk, a black cat climbed onto the wall to avoid the snowy path—that image has stayed with me for a long time.
Alongside
Even the footprints that passed over that wall must be covered in snow now.
Soyul
When I went out early in the morning, there were only a few footprints on the alley floor. Snow quickly covered the spot where I left the second set.
Alongside
Before the first snow covered it, a second set of footprints remained, and only after the snow piled over them did the bench's wooden grain show how quiet it had become.
The snow that the person sitting on the bench shook off before leaving—I'm still there in that spot.
The sound of dry leaves crumbling under my hand came from beyond the leash.
Before the first snow we met at the end of the alley could settle in the cracks of the sidewalk, a black cat climbed onto the wall to avoid the snowy path—that image has stayed with me for a long time.
Even the footprints that passed over that wall must be covered in snow now.
When I went out early in the morning, there were only a few footprints on the alley floor. Snow quickly covered the spot where I left the second set.
Before the first snow covered it, a second set of footprints remained, and only after the snow piled over them did the bench's wooden grain show how quiet it had become.