James Capilano's published ficlets
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Who are you?

“Good you’re up”
“Who are you?”
“Now, now. Little impatient aren’t we?”
“Of course I am. I’m being followed by my refl…
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Explain that to me?

“Oook… So you’re me. How does that one work?”
*“Well you’re you. You would be the ego. The concious thought. The human par…
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Wakey Wakey

I felt something cold on my face and I moved a tiny bit. I was still scared. Was he still there?
Are you still here?
No …
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Opening Time

After I got outside and checked the order I started unloading it. I put all of the boxes on the ground. Paid and started drag…
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Pink as a Posie

When I felt Ian on top of me I opened my eyes to see him dripping wet. I was smiling like the idiot I am and I felt him press…
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And Now to Wait

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What now?

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I can't believe you!

It was eleven in the morning and we had a meeting to get to. I didn’t know where he was but he was late. He was supposed to m…
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An unexpected helper

After I fixed the date I went back to preping for the day. I got my shit from the kitchen and got into my car. I got to the t…
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Autumn Day

Early autumn and the best day on record. It was partly cloudy and warm. They laid under the one tree in the ‘grove’ together….
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Dun nah

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That's weird.

When I woke up the next morning I turned off my alarm clock. Got up. Got into the shower and thought about the date. The seve…
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It's not enough

I’m just her shoulder to cry on. Her listening ears. She comes to me to let it all out. But she won’t see what I want her to …
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Just the Begining?

When I got home I didn’t find a note or anything. That was weird. I went to the kitchen and made myself dinner. My usual. Cea…
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A long Day
It had been a very long day. It wasn’t that the day itself was long in the sci-fi sense. Like it actually had twenty-eight ho…