cphpitts' published ficlets

  • The Queen's Return Inspired by a photo

    Carol woke suddenly; breathing heavily. As she began to calm herself down she became aware that there was someone sitting on …

  • Grant's Time In Hell

    “Come closer, it’s time to begin,” The demon beckoned.

    Grant slowly walked forward, thinking of how to get out of this one.
    ...

  • Friend Request

    “You have a friend request”

    Those five words took his breathe away. He tried so hard to forget her, to move on. But here she…

  • The Old Farm Inspired by a photo

    No one visits the farm anymore. Not after the murders. They say the old man just snapped one day. He stood out in the fields …

  • Book of Carl

    I wouldn’t say that I’m a prophet, but I have spoken to God. Nothing fancy, just a brief chat. It happened last wednesday, I …

  • I'm Sorry Inspired by text

    I try to tell him I’m sorry, but he doesn’t say a word. I reach for him, and he pulls away.

    I tell him that it was an accide…

  • The dawn and dusk of civilization

    It was the dawn of a new civilization. For the first, these fragile creatures stepped from their caves and realized they were…

  • Lost Kingdom

    For the first time ever, King James was speechless. He rubbed his eyes furiously but he was still nowhere. He knew that just …

  • Coffee Mug

    Ryan just stood there. All he could do was stare. He knew he was already late for his meeting with his new boss and the board…

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