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Death From Above (Revolution Challenge)

“Listen!! We have been denied, our basic rights long enough! They rape the land, and our young cannot survive. Well this is our month! We will crush them! We will soar into the air and black out the sun. Their Japanese chattering will only be heard in hell! Today is our day to take back the earth!” Said the Patriarch.
The long stalked plants reached in the sky so rapidly it only took them fifteen days to clear the ground foliage. Once in the air, they blossomed with massive shadow covering elephant ears, denying the kudzu the sun light it needed to survive.
On a hill over looking their fallen comrades, and the battlefield were so many of their kin lay still dying, the leader of a Kudzu colony gave a directive, “Those accursed Elephant ears think we will take this? We will grow over there, and suck the life out of the soil. Then kill every last one of those succulent wannabes! Attack!!”
The Kudzu blazed towards them at a staggering speed hoping to cross the yard before winter.

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