Post #515

"Forgotten Artifact" Imagine coming across an ancient, unfamiliar artifact while cleaning your attic. Write a short story about the strange object and the journey it takes you on. How you can write? In the dusty solitude of my old attic, hidden under a pile of jumbled heirlooms, I stumbled upon a small, polished box with engravings unfamiliar to my eyes. On unsheathing it, I discovered a perplexing artifact, a golden compass glistening in the shafts of light penetrating the attic windows. Unlike the navigational tools I knew, this compass had additional cardinal points, each etched with runic symbols that spoke of ancient languages. Intrigued, I found myself engrossed in research on this artifact which seemed to belong to an age and civilization long forgotten. One by one, I deciphered the runic symbols on the compass, and with each translation, I was induced into a mystical journey through forgotten epochs and lands. In the dimly lit comfort of my attic, my mind roamed through terrain unknown and witnessed cultures, traditions, and rituals of primordial times. Elephant chariots, azure pyramids, floating palaces, and unseen stars in alien skies—I traveled through époques in time, yet not in space. Suddenly my humble attic was no longer just a storage space; it became my command central from where I explored fascinating civilizations I never knew existed. How would you proceed writing on this(#prompt)? Accept the challenge, write & send in comments below or @WritersClub. #CreativeWriting#FictionWriting#WritingChallenge#Poetry Sharing is caring 🔥@WritersCafe