Apocrypha of Natural History – Act II
Jun 2nd, 2010 by profadamworth in 100 Words
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Deep beneath the museum, the Thief discovers a cavernous warehouse – the burial ground of suppressed truths. Searching the labyrinthine storeroom, the Thief moves past the delicately jointed skeleton of a thunderbolt hanging from the ceiling and the limestone fossils of clouds, dense with capillary beds. Past tall shelves laden with jars of preserved fetuses that link man, not to primates, but to a race of loping salamanders. Past photographs that prove mountains are the work of one very prolific man, now over 4000 years old and living in East L.A. Suddenly, the Thief stops short before a modest little chest….