Captian's Log Fill My Ears 7 Mar 2022 The rain was still falling. It was really just a mist now, but the loud drip-drop coming off the eaves and falling, splat, upon the porch, filled my ears like…
Captian's Log The Slave’s Dream 3 Mar 2022 The pick struck the earth, and the sweat fell. Worn and tired and dying. Pick. Sweat. Sun. Hot sun. Pick. Hit the earth. Pick. Strike the earth. Dig. Deeper. Sun.…
Captian's Log Believing in a Dream 15 Feb 2022 "The Dream cannot be explained." "It cannot be explained," he countered, "in the manner you wish, but it can be explained." "How?" he asked. "Do you expect me to believe—"…
Captian's Log Forbidden Dream 2 Feb 2022 In a dark room, a silent room, a dead room, behind a locked and bolted door, where none dare enter, from where none may ever leave, there is a dream.…
Captian's Log Short: Hints 27 Jan 2022 The sound of rain echoed over the hills, that dark and distant sky drawing ever nearer. Soon the storm would fill the valley as its dreary droning filled our ears.…
Captian's Log Drabble: Quiet Tonight 25 Jan 2022 We had a dream that we couldn't understand, but it troubled us. In the dark forest there was a bright house with smoke in the chimney; and the faces inside…
Captian's Log Drabble: Swords Ring 24 Jan 2022 The gentle wind moves through the valley, the bending waves of the grass like a green ocean under our feet. I salute; I hear you growl in reply. We point…
Captian's Log Drabble: Hiding in the Dark 20 Jan 2022 No one could dream anymore. We could not let them. He was in our dreams. At first we killed those who fell asleep, but we were losing too many people…
Captian's Log Hush 14 Jan 2022 At the Library "Not everything in the library is catalogued," I whispered. "What?" he asked. "There are stories that are told only in whispers, books that are given no titles,…
Captian's Log Poem: The Dreamer Waits 17 Nov 2021 The days are coming when the days will endthe years draw near when the sun will setAnd in the final hour of our liveswhat dreams remain? I was wandering through…