Weekend Writing Warriors: #8Sunday

Welcome to the Weekend Writing Warriors challenge. The challenge is to write a story or excerpt from a story you’ve been working on in only eight sentences. Take the time to check out other writers at the link above!

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The Black Death didn’t just descend on my town, it slammed into the bodies of all of us like a cleaver against a slab of meat.

None of us could have expected it. At least that’s what we told ourselves.

For years, we ignored the animals dropping dead for seem...