By the Sword By the Sword: Rough Draft | Part 17 15 May 2021 They followed the woman out of the alley, leaving the silent soldiers to their rest. Taciturn and voiceless, they traversed the empty road, the rolling fog surrounding them. She before…
Captian's Log Short: I Don’t Know Why 14 May 202130 Nov 2022 Here in the night with our swords drawn, their steel flickering with the flames of the gaslight, our eyes locked in hateful sneers, I wonder why. Have I hurt you,…
Captian's Log Short Story: The Darkness Between the Stars 13 May 2021 Please Read: The Darkness Between the Stars Excerpt: The sanitarium reeked of urine. It was a dark place, like a prison, but I had seen better prisons. Some of the…
Captian's Log Drabble: The Limits of the Sky 12 May 2021 I heard you once when I was young, but never understood; now that I understand, you've grown quiet. Tell me, then, the limits of the sky, the number of the…
Captian's Log From the Typewriter: Caiaphas 11 May 2021 The lunatics are driving me to distraction. There is one in particular. He has been the bane of my existence since coming to the hospital. I find him worse than…
Captian's Log The Rhyming Madman 10 May 2021 The madman is calmer now. I spy him in the darkness of his cell cowering within the corner. Still, a certain rigidness in his neck warns me that the storms…
Captian's Log A Poem for Mother’s Day 9 May 2021 When the dragons return to the earth,and the maids of the sea come to land,when the heart of a man is made clean,and the eyes of the soul are refreshed,when…
Captian's Log Tomato Tomato 8 May 20218 May 2021 "Another fish fell from the sky today," I say. "And what happened to the fish?" the doctor asks me. "He asked for some smokes, but I don't smoke, so I…
Captian's Log ברך 7 May 2021 I need to rage about Hebrew for a hot minute. So, imagine my face when I found out that the word for sin (חטא) can also mean not sin, blameless.…
Captian's Log By the Power of Textual Criticism 6 May 2021 I talked with a ghost once, or at a ghost. She didn't say much, just sort of moaned, rattling the chains of her damnation at intervals. I didn't really know…