Captian's Log Magician’s Bargain 11 May 202310 May 2023 We question what is right so we can do our wrong and so have lost our sight of that for which we long. We sought to rule the earth, but…
Captian's Log The Sanctuary 10 May 2023 The sanctuary was made of glass, like a diamond. Inside, all was light and beauty. I felt a bubbling joy building inside me, wanting to escape like laughter, but with…
Captian's Log Goodbye, Old Friend 9 May 20238 May 2023 "You can always close the door," I said, "but if you ever want to open it again, I will be there." "You arrogant bastard!" he shouted, slamming the door in…
Captian's Log Fallen Kingdom 8 May 20236 May 2023 The dream is gone, and now he's turned to stone. He's standing there all silent and alone. Yet if the king will sit upon the throne, he'll dream again and…
Captian's Log Life Update: New Job 7 May 20236 May 2023 I'm about to start a new job tomorrow. It's a big commitment, and I find I am terrified. I'm excited too, and these conflicting emotions are like a vortex spinning…
Captian's Log Spidery Eyes 6 May 202313 Apr 2024 The dim light grows bright The dark wall starts to crawl The fifty or so spidery eyeballs glare at me with hatred as they scurry away into the shadows. They…
Captian's Log The Room With a Clock 5 May 2023 I've sat in the room with a clock, endured every tick, every tock. The pendulum swings on and on, from morning to night, from dusk unto dawn. I've waited with…
Captian's Log Under Moonbeams 4 May 2023 Awake and dream again my dreamAwake and sing again my songThe day has come, the day is longBut soon the day will go awayToo soon the night will shadow allAnd…
Captian's Log Fortune Told 3 May 20232 May 2023 The fortune teller's got my hand and pulled my arm into her stand. Her finger's tickling my palm. Her face grows white, her eyes, not calm, are wide and staring…
Captian's Log The Three Patients 2 May 202330 Apr 2023 Then there is the burnt one. He has been on hospice now for seven years. His charred, blackened corpse should not continue, but it does. His screams fill the night,…