The Church of Forgotten Gods

The Church of Forgotten Gods

“The Church of Forgotten Gods”
A cappella Zoo Issue 14
Ed. Collin Meldrum
January 3, 2015

First Lines

Lehia’s skin glowed like copper-tainted gold, the campfire re-forming her rounded face in a series of shadow masks, transforming her more completely than any Halloween mask or costume in the annual school play. To Mica, the rest of the night’s desert crowd seemed lost to the darkness, bit players on Lehia’s stage.

 

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