Stories tagged “thunderstorm”
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Avoiding the Storm
As the sky began to darken, his pulse quickens. He has to get home before the storm. He runs to his car, fumbling for his keys. He drops them, but quickly recovers and dives into his car. He shoves the key into the ignition, pushing it forward. The car...
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Thunder
At 12,000 feet, thunderstorms are different. For you at home, watching the jagged silhouettes of the mountains and listening to the dull rumbles in the air, thunderstorms are an amusement. You sit in a chair, sip on hot cocoa or tea and count the secon...
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I could hear the rain hitting the pavement and the thunder crashing in the distance. The lightening illuminated the entire street every few minutes, a glorious cacophony of sound and light. It was so beautiful, even if to other people the storm was a l...
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[ storm, ii ]
I pick up one of the oblong pills and roll it around in my fingers. Slowly I let it fall down into the cup of my palm. It looks too small and delicate to cause that harm that it would. My fingers trace the numbers etched into the side, the tracking num...