Photo Story: The Four Horsemen

Photo Prompt March 2016The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, like all popular quartets throughout recorded history, eventually turned into three. Number Four got tired of waiting for the whole thing to start, and he’d always wanted to embark on a solo career anyway, so he opened a swanky resort in the South Pacific. The horses all died too. Contrary to popular belief there are no species of immortal equines. And so it was, shrouded in fog and mist, the Three Horsemen of the Apocalypse, sans horses, set out early one morning in their matching hoodies determined to unleash Hell on an unsuspecting world.

 

 

Dan Slaten writes short stories and poetry in small notebooks and on sticky notes. He loves bacon and hates steep bridges.

Photo credit: SeRGioSVoX

6 Responses to “Photo Story: The Four Horsemen”

  1. Anthony says:

    NICE JOB DAN!!! You are a beast!

  2. Jeff says:

    Good Job Dan. MY NAME IS JEFF

  3. Jacqueline Smith says:

    I’d have picked this too. Great job Dan!

  4. Elaine McKay says:

    You made that seem effortless. Great story.

  5. Eric Skinner says:

    Bravo, Dan. I’m crazy about your story. Very well deserved.

  6. DR Alexander says:

    I really liked this piece when I read it–I’m glad it got the recognition it deserved. Congrats, Dan.

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