It was a barren land. Dust blew with strong gushes of heated wind. She took one step after another. Her frail body being pushed sideways with the pressure of the wind. where was she headed, she absolutely had no idea. Though she must move on. Walk on. The expanse of barren land around her continued as far and wide as she could see.
Last night, when the wind slowed down a bit and the chilly wind pierced hee bones, she pitched a camp and sat trying to listen closely to the silence that enveloped the star lit, minimal landscape.
The small fire that she used to manage building flickered and hissed as the wind tried to topple over its meagre existence.
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She felt a hand on her shoulder. Someone shook her. She looked over her shoulder and her elder sister stood there flaring her nostrils as she smoked a cigarette.
"Would you for heaven's sake get your chores done Sarah, before you start off with your daydreaming sessions!!" She shouted.
Sarah looked at the basket filled with washed wet laundry and picked up
One article after another carefully putting it out on the wire on the balcony. Children played in the street below, her thoughts wandering off into another realm once again. Far from the saddening crowd.
