Night
Nightshade Tea: An Hour That Does Not Count
Nightshade Tea: An Hour That Does Not Count
By Kin Kajuu — Pollinator. Columnist. Problem.
I have been informed — by a creature whose name I will withhold purely as a courtesy he has not earned — that dusk "doesn't count."
Doesn't count as what, I inquired. Night, he said. As though night were a border one crosses with the correct paperwork. As though the canopy simply switches itself off for forty minutes each evening while everyone stands very still and waits for darkness to arrive and make things official.