One sentence is all it takes

I worked hard on it

we worked hard on it

cardboard piece by cardboard piece

completed with neon yellow construction paper and pipe cleaners

hot gluing the cardboard

a big cardboard circle on the bottom

It stood there since before yesterday

before last year

before we moved into this house 7 years ago

before I was born

before

         before

This was for a prompt where you choose an object and write about it - my object was a mini stapler covered with plastic gems.

The stapler sat on the pedestal-like black block

small, but still bound by gravity