Captian's Log Zombie Drabble in the Woods 6 Jul 202429 Jun 2024 The zombie stumbled over the knotted deer trail. Falling, his ankle caught in the tangles of a long root, the monster lets out a cry—Was that fear? Pain?—and smashes its…
Captian's Log Deadly Vapor 29 Nov 2023 As the deadly vapor, carried by an evil wind, came rolling ever nearer, I felt again that strange impulse, to stay, to watch the yellow billows of the mist until…
Captian's Log For the Birds 26 Oct 2023 The air was tainted with a green mist that hung in patches of small, congealing clouds, some above my head, some down at my feet, and everywhere in between. Where…
Captian's Log Rough Draft: No Harbor 24 Oct 2023 She came in that night, when the fog was thick over the harbor and the wharf was deserted and dead. In the darkness, I had passed through the barricades, ignoring…
Captian's Log Twilit Musings 19 Sep 202318 Sep 2023 He wondered if there was a world, somewhere, where the twilight never passed away into either the hard heat of day or the sharp chill of night. He prayed, he…
Captian's Log Waking Up 1 Aug 202329 Jul 2023 We imagine we're heroes in the safety of our minds, rescuing imaginary damsels, speaking hard truths in the faces of fantasied tyrants, willing to sacrifice everything in ancient battles for…
Captian's Log A Quiet Escape 8 Jul 20231 Jul 2023 Walking by the river in the fog, the heavy sand gives slowly under my foot, holding the impression of my soles clearly, like a cast. I glance over my shoulder…
Captian's Log Killing a Zombie 1 Jun 202327 May 2023 There's a zombie in the road, stepping out of the morning mists, and he staggers and stands still. The light is behind him, and there's something human, regal almost, in…
Captian's Log Poem: Valley Low 22 Jan 2023 Please Read: Valley Low https://taletold.wordpress.com/poems-2/valley-low/
Captian's Log A Foggy Day 21 Jan 2023 A lovely fog has rolled in over town the last few days, and I've found my heart secretly praying that some horrible supernatural event is about to occur that will…
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