Last Respects

The Prediction – Flash due Th – 11th of July

100 Words - word prompts - crave, plaster, upwind

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He wanted to relive the joy and pay last respects to the old before he created anything new.  He craved reliving these moments.  Closing his eyes and concentrating, it was almost like the first time.

Unfortunately he approached upwind from his last creation.  Lost in his reverie, he failed to notice the smell.  He was upon the statue before he knew it.  Two men in suits were holding handkerchiefs over their noses and gazing at his statue.

They turned and the tall one said, “This your work?”

He had no answer.

“Well, if it is, more plaster would have helped.”