Captian's Log Face of the City 31 Aug 2024 After I secure the clip to my ankles, I look out over the city. For a moment, as I wait, listening to the sounds of passing cars below, I finally…
Captian's Log Pride’s Stand 30 Aug 202427 Aug 2024 And when the deadly presence came, and laid out how we were to blame, I think you fair, I think you just, to sprinkle on your ash and dust, yet…
Captian's Log Whispers in the Reeds 29 Aug 202427 Aug 2024 A song is heard between the sinking mire and the looming, grey sky. Before the storm had come, the reeds whispered. Such is the way of dreams, and secrets pave…
Captian's Log Clearer Sight 28 Aug 202427 Aug 2024 The eagle's shadow passes, and I lift my eyes. Up there in cloudless heaven, he circles me, a darkness, some blurry shape, floating in the beautiful blue canopy overhead. It…
Captian's Log Cold, Silent Laughter 27 Aug 202426 Aug 2024 The river's rolling surface, glinting in the sun, is white as silver. Here, the air is cool, even cold, and the river's melody is soft in my ears. Some shade's…
Captian's Log Bury the Dead 26 Aug 2024 I changed. These things often happen slowly. I…well, I just stopped. It was hard. I had to make a lot of tough decisions. Eventually, I came to the conclusion that…
Captian's Log Presents 25 Aug 202424 Aug 2024 There are things one cannot fully encompass with words, but the writer must always try; and failing sentence after sentence, he may write a poem. Yet, my goal here is…
Captian's Log Endless Journey 24 Aug 2024 A silent spell's amid the stars,A deathless, drifting shipleaving the earth, the moon, and mars,our sun shrunk to a blip,and dreamless sleepers, almost dead,know not what lies ahead. Awake upon…
Captian's Log Deep Blue Dreams 23 Aug 2024 My face's against the glass, the cooling window, as my mind fights against the raging fever. My eyes follow a raindrop crawling down, joining another, growing bigger, hitting another, and…
Captian's Log Forever 22 Aug 2024 I was in a timeless plane, a darkness without end. I knew that I had known, if had is the right word for it, the tense. Everything was forgotten. I…