Captian's Log Drabble: Heel! 30 Sep 2021 "Time can never heel." "Don't say that." "Well, it can't." "Yes, it can. Tell me what's wrong." "I just said. Time can't heel." "I know, but what is it. What…
Captian's Log Dialogue: The Unobserved Bullet 29 Sep 2021 "Nothing exists outside of perception, which is not to say that all perception is true. The false and the true both exist as perceptions, are both real—" "What about a…
Captian's Log Poem: Broken 28 Sep 2021 A heart that keeps breaking is a heart that keeps waking to a smile that keeps faking what no one else believes. All the time it's aching and labours in…
Captian's Log Drabble: Decoy 27 Sep 2021 He lay in the snow, his breath rising in little, white puffs. The soft rumble of the approaching engine grew, and he rested the barrel of his rifle against a…
Captian's Log Poem: Descent 26 Sep 2021 We bought a castle in the cloudswith whispered promises and vows,but now that I'm alone it crowdswith fevered thoughts, no peace allows. I'll fly no more within a bright blue…
Captian's Log Drabble: The Nightmare Comes 25 Sep 2021 The night seemed to last forever. My sheets clung to me, damp with my sweat. The clock's slow, steady tick-tock, tick-tock droned on through the night as I lay helpless…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Exhumation 24 Sep 202119 Sep 2021 "He hated me because he would never inherit. Never could inherit. After paying the death taxes, I . . . I just . . . I could feel John hating…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Exhumation 23 Sep 202119 Sep 2021 "You don't want to understand it," said Dr. Val, twirling his mustache. "But you know. If you will, you'll remember. What was it he always said to you? What did…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Exhumation 22 Sep 202119 Sep 2021 "And what did you find?" he asked me. "It's empty." "Yes, and what does that tell you?" "He's out, he's alive somehow." "No? But you saw him dead." "He was…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Exhumation 21 Sep 202119 Sep 2021 With a whine of the hinges, the lid came, and I gazed into the darkness of that box. Nothing but shadows therein. From out the deepest recesses of my mind,…
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