The oppressive sun beat on the backs of the young children. Three months had passed since their arrival on the cotton farm; kidnapped from their homes by ruthless and merciless slave masters looking for free labour, they had given up hope of ever seeing their families again. Each day dragged on to the next asContinue reading “The Desert Sings”
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Home, At Last.
Home. A warm place. A place that, usually, brings feelings of fondness and nostalgia. It is a place that makes you feel safe and welcome. It is a place where you feel free to be yourself without worrying about what others think. Home is more than just a physical dwelling or brick walls. It isContinue reading “Home, At Last.”
The Specks of Space
A few years ago, I had a really bizarre dream. I was standing in my garden, staring up at a blood red sky. The ground was a deep red colour and all the vegetation had been totally destroyed. The earth was completely flat, and it looked a lot like the surface of Mars. I thenContinue reading “The Specks of Space”