Homecoming
Jednu obstojnou drabble jsem na toto téma už vyplodila, víc toho moje Múza dnes nezvládá - tato drabble je klasický BJB (resp. píšu ji jen proto, abych se držela svého challenge).
We travel for days and find no signs of life. This planet seems dead - mostly arid, wide stretches of desert connecting small bodies of salty water. We uncover remnants of long-gone civilization in the sands - pieces of clear polyethylene.
Then we find an odd artifact - a well with a pump in the middle of a desert.
Why is it there? Who put it here? The questions haunt us.
When we set the ancient mechanism into motion, an explosion makes two things clear. 1. Some civilization is still here. 2. We are not welcome.
This must be Old Earth, we realize.
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