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Weekly Contest #44
The setting sun is a breathtaking sight, especially when it's laced with fire. At nine years old, I stood there mesmerized, watching the place I once called home scorch the ground with most of my family still inside. I could barely register the sound of mom calling for me over the rest of the noise. I could hear the fire crackling and the house collapsing. I could hear the sound of fire trucks and police sirens. Screaming, my little brother is screaming for me from my mother’s arms. I can hear him calling for my father and the rest of our si...
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