THUNDER SOUNDED

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THUNDER SOUNDED


The water seemed calm and yet the beach looked like a great wave had crashed over the sand. All was quiet and still, though minutes before, thunder sounded close by. The kids didn't know whether to keep on running or to find someplace to take cover. This was the last leg of their race and they didn't want to quit now. Through a kind of sixth sense, they unanimously decided to keep on running. The thunder moved away in the distance.

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