The Wilding

I had heard of this species

a video had been brought to me

there was a great pile

all struggling in an attempt

to gain an advantage

over all others

an attempt to make the prize its own

these creatures were nothing I had seen before

totally wild and uncontrollable

while watching I heard their call

in amongst the noise, a sound

it almost sounded human

I began to look away

as my eyes moved toward the edge of the screen

I saw it, a sign

the words brought additional fear to my heart

it said

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