Captian's Log The Grave and the War 30 Apr 2019 The warring factions parted as the pallbearers lifted the coffin from the hearse. It was a child’s coffin, but nearly empty. He didn’t have much of a body left: Something…
Captian's Log Short Poem: They Say of Art 29 Apr 2019 A short poem. They say of art, in snobbish tone, pure nonsense one cannot condone: Some say, “No more than nudity revealed unto society”; some say, “The eye holds all…
Captian's Log Empty Night 28 Apr 2019 Atop the old, red brick schoolhouse, in the still summer evening, I find my eyes wandering past the darkening hills: What lies beyond those green mountains? Taking a cold can…
Captian's Log Forest of Dreams 27 Apr 2019 Here are my I-am-still-sick ramblings. Enjoy. The young man rejoined the eclectic band of mercenaries, his thin frame still swaying slightly like the surrounding patrons he’d emerged from. Smiling, he…
Captian's Log Something From the Archives 26 Apr 201926 Apr 2019 I caught a matinee showing of Avengers: Endgame, as well as a cold. The movie was great, as far as I could see/hear between sneezes. Go see it; no spoilers…
Captian's Log Short Poem: Nonsense 25 Apr 2019 (My last final is tomorrow. Wish me luck. My methodology for this poem was simple: nonsense was my theme. I intended the words to mean nothing, and yet a story…
Captian's Log Thoughts on Inherit Guilt 24 Apr 2019 When assigning guilt to a body, a methodology preferable to a mere vendetta or prejudice, it seems incumbent that all parties should maintain a frank disposition when passing or accepting…
Captian's Log Poem: Hopeless Heart 23 Apr 2019 Please read: Hopeless Heart Excerpt: I hope no more for coming things, .of houses, lands and soil, nor praise that which my heart oft sings; ..no passions in me boil. Instead…
Captian's Log Poem: The Tale Ends 22 Apr 201921 Apr 2019 Please Read: The Tale Ends Excerpt: The world is ending, so they say, and it may happen any day. So what worth may we yet find here, before it all shatters…
Captian's Log 2019: Easter 21 Apr 201921 Apr 2019 He is risen! Today as I taught Children's Church, searching for words, I described Jesus and death as though they were wrestling. Accordingly, a young boy quipped, "John Cena can…