12 Drummers Drumming
by Rowanne S. Carberry Claire runs faster. Heart beating louder than the drumming that surrounds her. Shadows move closer, the drumming more insistent. Eyes blur with tears, sweat stings her skin, their faces flash through her mind. She stumbles. Sprawled on the ground, 11 people surround her. Shrouded in black, blood pours from their […]