Captian's Log Poem: No Peace 6 Nov 2019 No thoughts pervade my wearied mind except they fly like birds. Exhausted, I no more can think but scribble out these words. To write a poem I find I bind…
Captian's Log Drabble: Vigil 5 Nov 2019 The damned souls wailed piteous cries, their voices echoing long into the dark despair of Hell. Oblivious, she stepped onto the scene. The tormented wrecks, the remains of humanity bound…
Captian's Log Poem: The Voiceless 4 Nov 2019 No one ever hears them die, and no one hears them scream. No one can believe the lie; it cannot be unseen. Tired now of this old jest —we’re tired,…
Captian's Log Poem: Lost Between 3 Nov 2019 When everywhere is somewhere else and you, standing between, see everyone is someone else, be sure you are unseen. The light will blind a fair maiden but bring her beauty…
Captian's Log Drabble: Dust 2 Nov 2019 Where not was the ash? It was settled over the ground, grey and dusty. The breeze moved it about in dreary swells. Sometimes you saw what was beneath, the charred…
Captian's Log Short Story: The Engineer 1 Nov 2019 He sat in stunned silence, mulling the verdict over and over again in his mind. The Tarlock beside him thought to put a comforting flipper on the engineer’s back. The…
Captian's Log 2019: Happy Halloween 31 Oct 2019 A happy Halloween I wish to one and all, and tasty, tasty treats for everyone this fall. For anyone who remembers, I was supposed to have prepared a special post…
Captian's Log Haiku: Nights in the Cold 30 Oct 2019 The air, cold as ice, it is dry as desert sand, and pierces my shirt. The night, clear as glass, the dim stars in moonless sky, they're wonders unseen. This…
Captian's Log Karma in Jainism (+ Christian Response) 29 Oct 201929 Oct 2019 Peculiar to Jainism, Karma is believed to be part of physical matter, or indeed, to be matter itself. As I understand it, any desire, good or bad, leads to a…
Captian's Log Dreams Cling 28 Oct 2019 Blind and wading through the darkness, I’m lost; no floor, no ceiling, no up and down, no walls, no stars. Am I falling? Am I flying? Who knows? I’ve no…