Captian's Log Final Foe 20 Jan 2023 And when the final petal fallsfrom off the wilting rose,'twill be my name the darkness calls.I'll go where all else goes. And here this victory will only stallwhat we must…
Captian's Log 2022: The End 31 Dec 202222 Dec 2022 I'm not sure how to commemorate the end of this year. Admittedly, there has always been an arbitrariness to New Year's Eve that has bothered me. Why end the year…
Captian's Log Abel’s Walk 30 Dec 202216 Dec 2022 Zorn, he saw it all too, but he didn't see God. I suppose I didn't see God either, but I knew Him, felt Him. Out of the three of us,…
Captian's Log Abel’s Walk 29 Dec 202216 Dec 2022 These thoughts swirled in my mind as I passed the empty shop windows. Christmas, everything was closed, everyone was away. No snow. Rarely get snow. I sighed and watched the…
Captian's Log Abel’s Walk 28 Dec 202216 Dec 2022 Me, I always understood, at least theoretically, that I would die; seeing all of time and space play out in an instant—well, all things have to die, even the universe.…
Captian's Log Abel’s Walk 27 Dec 202216 Dec 2022 "Yes," he said. "I've seen things, strange things…" his voice fell away as his eyes glazed over. I stood, passed my hand before his face a few times—such empty eyes—and…
Captian's Log Abel’s Walk 26 Dec 202216 Dec 2022 "I have seen the beginning and the end. The Stars have burned and the darkness returns!" The pitch of his voice and the speed at which he spoke rose with…
Captian's Log The End of Irytor 15 Nov 2022 His hands were sore; his very fingers ached. With a sigh, he got up from his desk, crossing the small attic space and wandering toward the window. His hero, Irytor,…
Captian's Log Dust to Dust 2 Nov 2022 I sat beside the wizard whose robe was dark and blue like the sky at night and said nothing. We sat together as the world wound to a close and…
Captian's Log Poem: The End of the World 12 Sep 2022 https://taletold.wordpress.com/poems-2/the-end-of-the-world/