Nonhuman Perspectives
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What if plants and animals could all communicate without humans understanding? Write either about a conversation between two non-human living things or through the point of view of one non-human witnessing people go about their daily lives. How would a really old tree feel about having always been in the same place but everything change around it? What would a squirrel feel towards pesky humans who always scare them away? Be creative, go deep or go humorous, have fun!
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How’s the weather today?
“Hey, do you see that?”
“Yeah, Marmot. Helens is not doing so well.”
“Yeah. It’s not like her to get so angry.
“It’s like she’s fuming today. Her head is smoking quite quickly.”
“Yeah, Marmot. I don’t know what’s going to happen but by the looks of it, the two-leggeds …
Cute Little Chipmunks
As I wake up in the morning from my night of sleep I catch a glimpse of this creature. I was just sleeping in a nice soft tree and this creature on two legs comes walking by my tree. I popped out of the tree and looked around, it was …
The Monster
What if plants and animals could all communicate without humans understanding? Write either about a conversation between two non-human living things or through the point of view of one non-human witnessing people go about their daily lives. How would a really old tree feel about having always been in the …
Plastic as Far as the Eye Can See
What if plants and animals could all communicate without humans understanding? Write either about a conversation between two non-human living things or through the point of view of one non-human witnessing people go about their daily lives. How would a really old tree feel about having always been in the …
Little Rosie
The people I live with call me Little Rosie, so I suppose that is my name. There are three people I live with; my mommy, my daddy and my aunty. But my daddy is away on a very important mission. Some things you might want to know about me. One, …
Four minutes and 28 Seconds
Hello, my name is door. Some call me front door, or main door. I’ve been referred to as a portal but honestly that’s so weird I try to forget about it right after it happens. I protect the house at 8522 Richter Street. It’s weird seeing things from my perspective. …
How’s the weather today?
“Hey, do you see that?”
“Yeah, Marmot. Helens is not doing so well.”
“Yeah. It’s not like her to get so angry.
“It’s like she’s fuming today. Her head is smoking quite quickly.”
“Yeah, Marmot. I don’t know what’s going to happen but by the looks of it, the two-leggeds …
Cute Little Chipmunks
As I wake up in the morning from my night of sleep I catch a glimpse of this creature. I was just sleeping in a nice soft tree and this creature on two legs comes walking by my tree. I popped out of the tree and looked around, it was …
The Monster
What if plants and animals could all communicate without humans understanding? Write either about a conversation between two non-human living things or through the point of view of one non-human witnessing people go about their daily lives. How would a really old tree feel about having always been in the …
Plastic as Far as the Eye Can See
What if plants and animals could all communicate without humans understanding? Write either about a conversation between two non-human living things or through the point of view of one non-human witnessing people go about their daily lives. How would a really old tree feel about having always been in the …
Little Rosie
The people I live with call me Little Rosie, so I suppose that is my name. There are three people I live with; my mommy, my daddy and my aunty. But my daddy is away on a very important mission. Some things you might want to know about me. One, …
Four minutes and 28 Seconds
Hello, my name is door. Some call me front door, or main door. I’ve been referred to as a portal but honestly that’s so weird I try to forget about it right after it happens. I protect the house at 8522 Richter Street. It’s weird seeing things from my perspective. …
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