EPISODE · Oct 4, 2022 · 27 MIN

Locusts

from Darker Pastures · host Lars Mollevand

A housewife and caretaker feels overwhelmed by the events in her life, and by the recent hardship of her community. But there is something far more threatening just over the horizon.***Content warning: This episode contains scenes pertaining to age-related cognitive disease, as well as numerous references to insects, and may be triggering for some listeners. Discretion is advised.***Cover image adapted from: Arphia pseudonietana, Red-winged Grasshopper, red wings, ID Confidence: 98 © 2012 by Robert Webster is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/You can now text the show here with feedback or questions!Support the showThank you for listening! If you have any feedback or inquiries regarding the show, please feel free to drop me a line at [email protected] can also support the show at patreon.com/DarkerPastures or at darkerpastures.buzzsprout.com, and receive special bonus content!

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