To quote the geniuses from Monty Python's Flying Circus: And Now for Something Completely Different I came up with the first few lines as a writing prompt to post in a community in which I participate It promptly was ignored. Well, except for a few comments. "Good morning, you epic result of 500 million years of Evolution." +Kevin Moriarty "Lol. A cross between Literature and biology with a hint of psychology thrown in :)" +Roerich Warton +Aura Burrows has written some similar pieces on her website. So I continued working on it myself. What do you think? The Cave Clan He stood upright, his opposable thumb and hand grasped the large femur bone that he had gnawed clean in the night, and gazed across the grassy plain. He strode quietly though the encampment, near the cave his clan used to store items which served as a haven for the women and children, in case of attack by beasts or another clan. The fire's embers still glowed
"Always be a poet, even in prose." ~ Charles Baudelaire