May dribbles - 25
Ground shook as bombs rained down around. Fathers guarded the shelter door. Mothers hugged babies. Children struggled with homework by candle-light. At the all-clear they staggered out. Night shaded with smoke. Houses fallen. Flames and ash.
A teddy-bear lay on the grass. Small child picked him up as she passed.
A teddy-bear lay on the grass. Small child picked him up as she passed.
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