Captian's Log Pseudo 12 Apr 2023 The broken soul is no safer than the whole. The fire comes for both. A dreamer cannot wake but that he dies, and death's the path to dreams. Satan casts…
Captian's Log Defeat 11 Apr 2023 He pulled his cape around his shoulders. It felt thin and did little against the cold. It had never been a very practical article, he had never been about practicality,…
Captian's Log Please Read: Coming Carnival 10 Apr 2023 Please Read: Coming Carnival https://taletold.wordpress.com/poems-2/coming-carnival/
Captian's Log Second Death 9 Apr 2023 The dead are not to blame for our fear; neither are we. Some things just are. The urn is heavier than I'd imagined, the night colder than I'd thought. The…
Captian's Log Epitaph 8 Apr 2023 I cannot sing for you again nor whisper more a soft amen, for I am dead and buried deep. What now may wake me from my sleep?
Captian's Log A Daisy 7 Apr 2023 Are flowers in the field any less than precious stones? Yes, they whither now, or are crushed underfoot—but should I who pluck a daisy not feel I'd grasped a diamond?…
Captian's Log All That I Can 5 Apr 2023 But is it any good, I ask myself, or should I throw this tale upon the shelf? There's something off, but something's right as well. I'm stuttering, but here's a…
Captian's Log My Love of the Moon 4 Apr 2023 How soft she hangs within the sky; how gentle floats the lovely moon. Oh how I wish that I could fly into heaven on my balloon, could float beside that…
Captian's Log Sleepless Sleep 3 Apr 2023 The soft night crept over the valley; the strange calls of the nightbirds and the lustful yowls of cats broke the twilit silence as darkness conquered all. I awoke from…
Captian's Log The Last Dragonslayer 2 Apr 202329 Mar 2023 The sepulcher of the last knight is a cold crypt hewn of uncompromising stone. He lies in its center, his bones hidden under his carved image. The supine facsimile is…
