Captian's Log Days of Darkness 30 Apr 202228 Apr 2022 Maybe they'll read my letter and send someone to find me. Maybe the ashes will come back with the note: Return to sender. I have no idea. The home I…
Captian's Log Days of Darkness 29 Apr 202228 Apr 2022 The wind turns and turns and comes again on its circuit. So too, the message will return. The white ashes will fly over the whole world, but they must return,…
Captian's Log Days of Darkness 28 Apr 2022 The forest has taken over the town. I've watched it through the long decades climbing over the houses and fences, conquering roofs and uplifting sidewalks. Soon, no sign of life,…
Captian's Log Days of Darkness 27 Apr 2022 When the fire finally died in the light of the early morning, a great wind blew in from the east, and there was a silence left in its wake. All…
Captian's Log From a Distance 26 Apr 2022 I sat at a distance. I could hear the jets' low hum even from here. He climbed into the cockpit, and I watched as the flaps moved up and down.…
Captian's Log Candlelight 15 Mar 2022 The match scraped against the box. For a moment, there was nothing, and then, a little flutter, a spark, and the tip of the match burst into flames. The sulfur…
Captian's Log Life and Death 9 Feb 2022 I drew my sword, my heart fluttering in my chest. He laughed, pointing the tip of his blade at me. I tried to do the same but found my point…
Captian's Log Short: Hearth of Gold 4 Feb 2022 The soft and weary snow covered the sleeping earth as night's cold, merciless hours drove the mercury lower and lower. Here and there, a tree might shake off a few…
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…
Captian's Log Short Poem: Power of the Tongue 30 Dec 2020 What knife is sharper than a tongue?What fire ever burned more savagely?And yet with wit and eloquence,the truth may cut the cancer of deceit;the light may disinfect the dreaded sore.
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