Captian's Log Cinder King 4 Aug 202329 Jul 2023 They say fire burnt the king in the court. In the court, when the flames crept high, like a pillar, like a column, reaching up, reaching up and climbing the…
Captian's Log Stable 3 Aug 202329 Jul 2023 Hardly any time, hardly any life, hardly anyone, hardly any strife. Yet working to work is a misery, and much work is done by a bull. I'm stable, but the…
Captian's Log The Mask Wears a Shadow 2 Aug 202329 Jul 2023 The softest sound in the world can be a breaking heart. Some hearts crash or burn or get crushed—they make noise. My heart…there wasn't even a whimper; there wasn't a…
Captian's Log Waking Up 1 Aug 202329 Jul 2023 We imagine we're heroes in the safety of our minds, rescuing imaginary damsels, speaking hard truths in the faces of fantasied tyrants, willing to sacrifice everything in ancient battles for…
Captian's Log All Aboard 31 Jul 202322 Jul 2023 Few may ride it more than once, but everyone must ride. Few will ride it in their life, but everyone must ride. The underground has many stops. And where will…
Captian's Log Time Loop 30 Jul 202322 Jul 2023 "How it saddens me to hear you say that." The inventor pulled a lever on his machine, and the interconnected rings, which to this point had been content to revolve…
Captian's Log Ruin’s Ruin 29 Jul 202322 Jul 2023 The dreams of men have withered in their sleep.They lie as dead. The angels weep.The song has ended in a cry—The wail was raised, for all men die.As bones to…
Captian's Log Layover 28 Jul 202322 Jul 2023 Meditating to the sizzling fryer and the waitress' and cook's banter, I smiled. Here was as good a place as any to die, maybe to live. Somewhere in between, I…
Captian's Log The Jackdaw 27 Jul 202322 Jul 2023 The jackdaw paced through the grass, keeping an eye on the strangers and the bright and flashing sticks they held. There was something mesmerizing in the way the steel glinted…
Captian's Log Layover 26 Jul 202322 Jul 2023 As my eyes rolled over the simple meals offered, my mouth let out: "Forget it all." It was more of a mumble than anything, but she heard. She cocked her…
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