It was dark now, and broodingly sluggish. Like something supine waiting to spring, with just the tip of its tail twitching. Leaves stood still on the trees. An evil green star glinted in the black sky like a hostile eye, like an evil spying eye.("For The Rest Of Her Life")
The stars were extra bright tonight, and they shone and glimmered as if each one had something it wanted to say.
The Adventures of a South Pole Pig: A novel of snow and courage
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