Captian's Log Heavy Bough I 26 Jul 2025 There softly falls the rain. An overhanging bough: the mist gathers on its leaves, weighing it down, and like a comforting arm, it descends over the grave. It is always…
Captian's Log Emaced 25 Jul 2025 Dear dreams demand devotion, others commend, forget.Tonight, I've no emotion;I cannot feel regret. I sought you in the darkness,but found that in the light—the lightning's sudden starkness—your corpse was holding…
Captian's Log Of the Monsters in the Night 24 Jul 2025 Of the monsters in the night,there's one that chills on sight. The rain fell over the shanty town, a miserable sort of mist, running off the rusted tin roofs and…
Captian's Log Poem: The Death-Light 23 Jul 202522 Jul 2025 Please Read:The Death-Light https://tale-told.com/poems-2/the-death-light/
Captian's Log Dear Sid, 22 Jul 2025 So, three Biblical ideas occur to me while reading your essay: Whether asked to become birds or bread, God seems to keep stones as stones. I don't think it's as…
Captian's Log Just Ridiculous 21 Jul 2025 My sister is coming for a visit, and my niece is tagging along on the flimsiest of excuses, calling my sister her mother. It's all a little too convenient: she…
Captian's Log A Rock of Happiness Submerged in Tears 20 Jul 202519 Jul 2025 How happy I am today. It is no fiery thing, no explosion, but a solid block, a faithful thing, I find inside my heart. It leaves room for tears and…
Captian's Log A-Ring-Ding-Ding! A-Ringle-Dingle-Ding! 19 Jul 2025 A-ring-ding-ding! The service bells are ringing loud.They're ringing through the night.The service bells, they pound and pound!They ring with all their might.A-ringle-dingle-ding! The ghosts are staggering and weak. They cannot…
Captian's Log Before the Door 18 Jul 2025 Lost, deep and far, inside his mind, the patient sits cross-legged upon the floor. There is a mattress for him along the wall, but he seems to prefer this spot…
Captian's Log Story of Story 17 Jul 2025 I recently watched a recording of The Tempest. It was one of the most beautiful plays I have ever seen, and it might have to top Hamlet as my favorite…
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