Yeah Write #21: The Walking Stone (#flashfiction)
Photo: National Geographic
Left, Huh! Right, Hoh! A hundred voices repeat the rhythm. Devotees heave ropes taught. The megalith rocks, it falls, it waddles — its 5-ton balance engineered by masons’ precision. Darkness comes to the ancient road. By the bridge, a Moai god waits eternally.
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I wondered if someone would take the raising and run with it, you did, and well!
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It was a tough microstory! Thanks for the compliment!
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That is such an amazing take on prompt
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Thanks. It’s partly based on a true experiment done about the Easter Island stones.
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What a marvel that humans could once do such things. I love this stuff! Now I need to read up on the Easter Island stones.
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