The wind, a howling beast,
clawing at the windows,
shaking the very foundations.
Rain, a relentless assault,
drumming a rhythm of fear,
swallowing the familiar world.
Darkness, thick and suffocating,
broken only by the angry flash,
the echoing thunder's threat.
We huddle, small and vulnerable,
listening to the fury unleashed,
praying for the morning's grace.
Then, the slow surrender,
the gradual softening of the roar,
the hesitant return of...
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