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Weekly Contest #368
Forest sees. Forest hears. Forest listens and does not understand. Does not understand the bipedal creatures speaking in strange tongues. Beastlings, Forest says, and everyday Forest watches. The beastlings remind Forest of the animals living amongst the trees with Forest: predictable, varying in sizes and shapes, different colors, young, old, dirty, clean. Yes, in ways the beastlings are just the same as the other animals, but also in ways different. The beastlings are weaker than animals, yet armed with a strange intelligence beyond nature...
Weekly Contest #301
The man on the radio had said it would be one of the worst storms in this part of Michigan in over 20 years. It would be a historic phenomenon with the potential to devastate the area. He said that they were to be prepared for power-outages spanning over several days or weeks. Leslie sat shivering in the corner of her basement, listening to the droning cautions of the weather man, staring at the bulb of light over her that swayed ever so slightly. When the man would stop talking for a moment, she could hear the pounding of hail overhead and...
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