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TALON, COME FLY WITH ME

Chapter ONE
Matica, where are you? Ah, there you are. What are you doing?’ Four year old Aikon, Matica’s very clever and bright brother, found her crawling under the big tree near their hut, trailing a small cloud of dust behind her. Putting his hands on his hips, he accused her, ‘You’re not looking for a food gift for Tamo, are you? So, what are you doing?’
Close to tears, she answered, ‘Y-e-e-s, I am looking, but I can’t find anything, not even the tiniest worm.’ She hit the dusty ground beside her with the flat of her hand. A small dust cloud rose up and tickled her nose and throat. She coughed, then sneezed. Not looking, she plonked on the only spot of grass under the tree.
Cluck, cluck-cluck, cluck, cluck-cluck-cluck. With flapping wings, a chicken ran away. Matica sat down awkwardly.
Laughing, Aikon…
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