Captian's Log By and By 21 Sep 2026 Along the bannister, my fingers brushing the rails, I gaze into the unlit study below. Soft, cushioned seats, shelf upon shelf of interesting books, invisible to me. I reach the…
Captian's Log So Tired… 20 Sep 202619 Sep 2026 There sing in the early morning, in the darkness before dawn, the hooting nightbirds. What they mean and what they say, what longing lodges in their breasts, to me unsounded…
Captian's Log To the Jury 18 Sep 202615 Sep 2026 In times not quite forgotten yet,when the sun still shonebefore the light of reason setand darkness stole the Throne,I think I was then but a childwho played in fairytalesof truth,…
Captian's Log Finally 17 Sep 202615 Sep 2026 The ancient markers stirred. The floor shifted underneath my feet as the massive gears which had lain dormant all my life and my father's and his father's suddenly gave a…
Captian's Log Come Winter 16 Sep 202615 Sep 2026 The cold wind blows its somber air through the bending reeds. Chill hints of mocking winter chuckled mercilessly over the quiet planes. The Howling would come; no mellow death this…
Captian's Log The Derelict 15 Sep 202615 Sep 2026 The derelict's shadow fell on us, and our voices sank into an unwitting silence. We'd been arguing, politics, a friendly sort of game, like tennis. In the game of politics,…
Captian's Log Autumnal Shower 14 Sep 2026 Feeling sick today. Brain clogged. Can't think clearly. Haiku simple, easy, probably not good: Autumnal showerdust scented air of promiselonging beyond words Please bear with me. I've been sick a…
Captian's Log Yanech’s Grey 13 Sep 202612 Sep 2026 Yanech stretched out before me, a wasteland. Desolate and bare, the mountain's rage had scorched the earth and left here nothing, not a green sprig. So all was black rock…
Captian's Log Morning Burial 12 Sep 202612 Sep 2026 The rain softly washed the silent city, dulling the rising sun's sharp rays under a gentle haze of heaven's lightly falling tears. In this diffused light, the mourners gathered in…
Captian's Log September 11th: Fall and Rise 11 Sep 20267 Sep 2026 The day comes around again; again I'm a child staring at a TV; again, I don't understand. A complete abandonment to self-hatred, like an abscessed wound growing where the towers…
