Captian's Log Truth in Dreams 13 May 20269 May 2026 I saw a great thing for which I have no words. It's magnitude undid me. I should remain silent, for there is nothing I can say, and yet I am…
Captian's Log Then the Madness Came 12 May 20269 May 2026 The prophet's eyes glazed over as his mouth fell open. Whatever visions danced before him, they were dark to us. Sweat poured down his temples, and tears his cheeks. The…
Captian's Log Sanguine Wounds 11 May 20269 May 2026 The new day shone upon me from over the dark hills, its light like a gleaming diamond. So small, this renewed beginning, just a luminous pinprick in the darkness, but…
Captian's Log Happy Mother’s Day 10 May 20268 May 2026 In a sort of happy accident, I am able to visit my mother this Mother's Day. There doesn't seem to be any real plan about what we're doing. I know…
Captian's Log Just a Pretty Face 9 May 20265 May 2026 The sleeping figure lay in sumptuous openness. There was something like gravity there in her dreaming face. How she stole hearts! All loved her, and I loved her only in…
Captian's Log Zombie on a Leash 8 May 20265 May 2026 The limping corpse struggled forward, rasping out that continual gasp of desire they make when they see food. They do not learn. I waited as the links, one by one,…
Captian's Log Half 7 May 20265 May 2026 What makes a man? A strange question. Often, pain is the answer. Struggle, always. Man is a monster of one leg and needs, if he is to get around, something…
Captian's Log NER | The Empty Room + Zombie Dance 6 May 20265 May 2026 I am happy to announce that two works of mine have been published on NER, the New English Review. I hope you'll take the time to follow the links and…
Captian's Log Dragon’s Garden 5 May 20262 May 2026 The ruins were scorched with fire. Great swaths of black soot covered the city. Stopping dead as I rounded the corner of a fallen building, I stood gaping at the…
Captian's Log Passing 4 May 202630 Apr 2026 There is a shadow passing, and it is passing. I won't say it will be easy, or that we will survive, but someone will. Life, new life, will sprout from…