Captian's Log The Deadly Charms of Zalu’um 16 Nov 2023 The deadly charms of Zalu'um the white tipped banners, the horrid hum, the minstrels with their doubled face the spectral dance, the silent grace and dreams that no one knows…
Captian's Log The Gargoyle 14 Nov 2023 Within a hidden nook above our heads, a vigil's kept, my chiseled guardian. Below his stony gaze, our world now spreads; his silent welcome leads and pulls me in. I…
Captian's Log Moondust 12 Nov 202311 Nov 2023 When the clouds parted, and the moonlight streamed down upon the square, I saw the stalking shadows. There was something in the faces of the monsters…Joel, the shopkeeper, those were…
Captian's Log A Terrible Shock 9 Nov 20234 Nov 2023 The dead man went out to play,and, at the end of the weary day,he smiled his ghoul smile at me.I smiled back, for I could seeto feign my ignorance of…
Captian's Log A Quiet Rest 8 Nov 20234 Nov 2023 The dream grows so faint now, and the obsidian spire, so like a darkened gash, rises in the sky, a starless darkness, and the silence of this pointed rock chills…
Captian's Log A Shape in the Fog 7 Nov 20234 Nov 2023 What is that shape within the fog? What distant colors does she raise? A nation, long forgotten now, This ship her only grave. Her ragged crew, in ragged dress, the…
Captian's Log Life Update: Short Stories 4 Nov 2023 Well, I've caught something of a cold over the weekend. Feel fairly miserable and disjointed. Can't hold my thoughts together. Trying to write is hard; my reserves of self-control are…
Captian's Log Imperfect Passing 2 Nov 2023 I've felt no greater terror in my life than when those cold, dead fingers gripped my shoulder. I had less warning than some. I did not know I was so…
Captian's Log All the Truth 1 Nov 2023 "The trouble is," he sneered, "that no one really cares. It's not their lives, or their homes. Ours is just a story for them to have a brief catharsis over.…
Captian's Log Poem: Vampire Lover 31 Oct 202330 Oct 2023 Please Read: Vampire Lover Don't wake the dead tonight don't whisper in their ear don't raise this awful fright don't play around with fear Just let the past lie down…