Saturday 27 June 2015

"Miss/Hit" by Tino Prinzi


I switched off the telly. Some documentary about women going around killing their husbands. It’s a growing problem, apparently. Complete bollocks. They even had a support line if you think your wife might do you in. I down the dregs of the beer can and throw it towards the pile and miss. She pulls the trigger and doesn’t.

7 comments:

  1. Neat, and the ending surprised me. When I read the beginning on Flashflood I was enticed to read on. I didn't expect a short piece. Please write more.

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  3. Good stuff, Tino.

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