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A red stagecoach with yellow wheels stands behind a rope barrier beneath a towering reddish cliff and blue sky.

Where Wheels Rest

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Category: Earthbound Light

September 2024

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A scarlet stagecoach bearing the words “Goulding’s Stage Lines” stands beneath a massive, striated rock face. Strong sunlight sharpens its yellow trim and spoked wheels, while looping ropes cross the foreground. The vivid geometry of the carriage contrasts with the weathered cliff, holding an object made for movement in conspicuous stillness.

The story

September light falls across red panels and yellow spokes, leaving the coach’s interior in shadow. The wheels rest on dusty ground, their circles framed by the low sweep of a rope barrier. Above them, bands of rock extend beyond the frame, dwarfing the carriage and its painted lettering. Nothing departs; the suggestion of a journey remains suspended between the empty windows and the open blue sky.

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