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Crafting Voices: A Writing Prompt to Explore the World Through Inanimate Objects

What do our objects think of our lives?

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Inanimate observers

We’re surrounded by objects to which we pay no attention. A chair is just something we sit on, the picture frame decorates the room, and the vase holds some fresh flowers.

But what if these objects could talk? What if they told the story of your life through their eyes?

Our lives unfold in their presence, but we never thought about what they would think or feel if they were able to.

Write a story with an inanimate object as the narrator