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Submitted to Contest #43
THE BLACK STORM Chapter IMud smelt like musk before rain in our village, the Leva Kachkai-the Den of Wolves. But before that rain, it smelt musty, the first omen of the storm. The dreaded ‘black-storm’. And the clouds that began to amass on the horizon like a horny dark mountain was the second. The storm was called ‘black’ because it always descended at dusk. From the west. Even descended in broad daylight, the sun would go hide behind the thick smoky clouds. Appeared at dusk or at dawn, the storm always ended in sorrow, the last ...
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