Write a short story or poem about a time traveler or time travelers. Where and when are they going? Where and when are they coming from? What are they going to do when they get there? Try to include as many historical/futuristic details as possible!! I would really enjoy responding to this challenge and I'm already planning out a story in my head!
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as the days turn to fire for retribution
and the nights turn to ice for revenge,
i watch the smoke curl over the mountains
grayish-pink sunsets smelling of apples and your grandfather's attic
and here i thought we were all going to die someday;
incorrect;
our corpses (sacks of what used to be our livelihood, exhales of what used to be our lives) will
the world is colder than before
north winds exhaling dragon breath across the valley and
my doorstep where i wait for the bus (bumblebee against concrete),
rubbing my hands together and
Comments
Good one! This one's in the Weekly Challenges list for next year too!
Oh, thank you so much! I personally find time travel, especially in movies like the third Harry Potter (seriously, WHY, JK Rowling) so freaking annoying, so I hope someone is able to create something excellent with the right prompt!
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