Captian's Log Defeat 11 Apr 2023 He pulled his cape around his shoulders. It felt thin and did little against the cold. It had never been a very practical article, he had never been about practicality,…
Captian's Log Please Read: Coming Carnival 10 Apr 2023 Please Read: Coming Carnival https://taletold.wordpress.com/poems-2/coming-carnival/
Captian's Log Second Death 9 Apr 2023 The dead are not to blame for our fear; neither are we. Some things just are. The urn is heavier than I'd imagined, the night colder than I'd thought. The…
Captian's Log Epitaph 8 Apr 2023 I cannot sing for you again nor whisper more a soft amen, for I am dead and buried deep. What now may wake me from my sleep?
Captian's Log A Daisy 7 Apr 2023 Are flowers in the field any less than precious stones? Yes, they whither now, or are crushed underfoot—but should I who pluck a daisy not feel I'd grasped a diamond?…
Captian's Log Rewatching an Old Favorite 6 Apr 2023 I rewatched Doctor Who, The End of the World. I forgot how good it was. It wove in so much that would bloom in the seasons to come, but even…
Captian's Log All That I Can 5 Apr 2023 But is it any good, I ask myself, or should I throw this tale upon the shelf? There's something off, but something's right as well. I'm stuttering, but here's a…
Captian's Log My Love of the Moon 4 Apr 2023 How soft she hangs within the sky; how gentle floats the lovely moon. Oh how I wish that I could fly into heaven on my balloon, could float beside that…
Captian's Log Sleepless Sleep 3 Apr 2023 The soft night crept over the valley; the strange calls of the nightbirds and the lustful yowls of cats broke the twilit silence as darkness conquered all. I awoke from…
Captian's Log The Last Dragonslayer 2 Apr 202329 Mar 2023 The sepulcher of the last knight is a cold crypt hewn of uncompromising stone. He lies in its center, his bones hidden under his carved image. The supine facsimile is…