Daguerrotype - Z/C, NC-17 (Trick or Treat Challenge)
Monday, October 31st, 2016 01:02 am.
Yay! It's past midnight on Devil's Night, so that makes it officially Halloween!

Here's my entry for this year's Trick or Treat Challenge. A comment on
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prisca1960 sparked the resurgence of an idea I had months ago. Here's the result...
Daguerrotype
by Serai
Zeke doesn't look at the photograph very often, but sometimes he does. He sits on the floor in the corner of the living room, by the low shelf that holds family relics, and pulls it out of the photo album where it stays tucked away between wedding portraits. He doesn't know who first left it there, but its outlines have sunk into the smiling blandness of grandparents in white lace and tuxedo black, the ancient paper thick and hardened by time, ( age seeping onto the adjacent pictures in soft smudges of brown... )
Yay! It's past midnight on Devil's Night, so that makes it officially Halloween!
Here's my entry for this year's Trick or Treat Challenge. A comment on
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Daguerrotype
by Serai
Zeke doesn't look at the photograph very often, but sometimes he does. He sits on the floor in the corner of the living room, by the low shelf that holds family relics, and pulls it out of the photo album where it stays tucked away between wedding portraits. He doesn't know who first left it there, but its outlines have sunk into the smiling blandness of grandparents in white lace and tuxedo black, the ancient paper thick and hardened by time, ( age seeping onto the adjacent pictures in soft smudges of brown... )