Your Little…Well, You Know…

Cyrius Day looked at the pieces of red plastis-steel, still burning in the desert night. The pulse-blaster had knocked it from his ship, sending it crashing. As he kicked a piece of the burning metal, he mumbled, “So much for the wagon.”

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R. Todd

MFA from the Queens University of Charlotte ('21), BA in English from the University of Central Florida ('17), Group leader for the Florida Writers Association since 2019, member of AWP and ACES. View all posts by R. Todd

6 thoughts on “Your Little…Well, You Know…”

Kathy Combs (@KathyCombs16) says:

May 6, 2015 at 8:04 pm

I would say the wagon is toast! Yikes! Great story.

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Ruby Manchanda says:

May 6, 2015 at 9:45 pm

Must be some wagon there … good one

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susanwritesprecise says:

May 7, 2015 at 4:22 am

Cyrius Day–cool name. 🙂 Nice bit of writing, R Todd!

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1. R. Todd says:
  
  May 7, 2015 at 9:30 am
  
  Thanks. Yeah, I came up with his name a while back, have written a few things with him in it.
  
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Christine says:

May 7, 2015 at 11:15 am

I love the world-building you did in this tiny piece. Very cool.

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Cyn K says:

May 7, 2015 at 2:52 pm

I’m glad Cyrius survived the fiery crash, but he sounds like he’ll be walking from now on.

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