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One line prompt piece 19 Sept 2018

rescued in Transylvania

trapped outside

when the dawn came

threatening

to dissolve

to crush

to annihilate

they cried to summon bats

begged the moon to come back —

and the world exploded

Your turn…

THEME: Rescue.

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