Captian's Log Deathbed 21 May 2024 And when the end is near,what shall I fear?What threat or bribe, what want or dreadmight you prescribeby my deathbed?I am beyond such things as you.In death I'll speak what's…
Captian's Log Goodbye, Good Players 20 May 2024 The pleasant dream is passing now,but comfort's here as I awake.The players take a little bow,but I don't clap for their own sake. For once I move or shift or…
Captian's Log Happy Pentecost Sunday! 19 May 2024 O fire of God whose flames can healthe rift of man at Babel,Thy holy presence now revealand unify us rabble. For we have gathered here to praythat you might lead…
Captian's Log Morning’s Nightmare 15 May 2024 Please Read: Morning's Nightmare https://taletold.wordpress.com/poems-2/mornings-nightmare/
Captian's Log Waking Madness 14 May 2024 In the silence after the shot, when the blue haze of the plasma ray filled the crystal caverns, I felt the waking laughter of the frozen sleeper. The gyves dug…
Captian's Log The Jester’s Kingdom 13 May 2024 The jester's world was bright with colors, garish and wild with the waving of flags and banners and streamers, all flapping, a pandemonium of every hue and shade. A near…
Captian's Log Growing Weak 11 May 2024 Can I write or can I sleep?Will you laugh or will you weep?What are we when we're down here?Am I far or am I near?What are hands? And what are…
Captian's Log Love Was Hers 10 May 2024 Love was a thing. She had not expected that. She'd heard of love, of course, who hadn't, she'd even hoped to find it, but she hadn't expected this reality. He…
Captian's Log Below in the Darkness 9 May 2024 The soft, and mellow tune, whispering in the shifting sands and passing through the ancient columns, a moment in my ear and gone. Such music in this deserted place of…
Captian's Log Silent by the Sea 8 May 2024 A figure passing through the hallwho moon-like glowing goesher cloud-like tresses never fall,nor touch the earth her toes.A poor and murdered wretch, I think, or suicide, I fear, a spirit…