Captian's Log On the Hook 8 Sep 20247 Sep 2024 Riding the slow oscillations of the chain, I lift my gaze from the dead men and stare out into the darkness of the empty hanger. The hook's cold in my…
Captian's Log On the Hook 7 Sep 2024 "You'll know soon enough," I said. "Things are already in motion." I grunted as the pain overwhelmed me. The spasm passed, and I smiled down at them. "Me, I'd run,…
Captian's Log On the Hook 6 Sep 2024 "We have a few questions we'd like to ask you," said Moneybags. That voice, I could almost—Number One was back, cattle prod in hand. Goon choke-laughed. Probably another one of…
Captian's Log On the Hook 5 Sep 2024 Moneybags sees the grin and ruffles like a startled bird. His fur collar almost seems to stand up. Goon's making some sort of noise, I think it's what answers for…
Captian's Log On the Hook 4 Sep 2024 Blood's trickling down my arm like warm slugs. Three men wait below as I swing on the meat hook. Moneybags doesn't talk too much. Henchman Number One and the Goon…
Captian's Log Whispers in the Reeds 29 Aug 202427 Aug 2024 A song is heard between the sinking mire and the looming, grey sky. Before the storm had come, the reeds whispered. Such is the way of dreams, and secrets pave…
Captian's Log FIGHT FIGHT FIGHT 13 Jul 202413 Jul 2024 "Fight!" the man implores,and how that anthem rings,when on his face, blood poursfrom wicked bullet stings. https://taletold.wordpress.com/poems-2/fight-fight-fight/
Captian's Log Clean Up 9 Jun 20247 Jun 2024 Seeping through the plaster, slow as an army of slugs, the bloody ooze crawled. So, there was another portal, I thought. A good hiding place, behind the wall. Who would…
Captian's Log Alive! 4 Jun 20241 Jun 2024 Alive! Writhing in the incubator, the disparate cells had begun to gather, joining together and forming themselves into—the doctor watched as the heart began to beat. Alive! Not even fully…
Captian's Log Enchanted 5 May 2024 The villain leaves the stage without bow and without the spectacular flourish of his bright red cape which he had been so want to give in the first act. A…