Day 76 Ruminating And Writing

Tremble

It started as a slight tremor at first. No one thought to pay any mind to it. It was just a shake. Barely a shake. But then, when the summer stretched long, and the days were hotter than they had been in decades, the tremble got worse. Everyone was baffled where it came from. The scientists said that there was no tectonic activity. This was no earthquake, nor was any volcano about to erupt. Those people who could leave the city. They took residence in their summer homes or relatives. ...