Pastoral

First the skies turned red and orange. People thought the Lord's judgement was upon us. Kings and emperors hid away in fear. Everyone forgot about us and the war. We laid down the flags and waited. Then came the heat.  Fires consumed the world. Roaring wind carried the ashes far and wide. For years the colour green became a memory. The few survivors cherish it. Images of a world we used to know fi…