Captian's Log Poem: Child in the Snow 21 Aug 2017 Please read my poem, Child in the Snow. It's a bittersweet story.
Captian's Log Sophomore 12 Aug 201730 Jul 2018 Everyone can enjoy good oxymorons. They are immediately funny, an obvious disconnect, and yet the beautiful thing about them is how true they can be, how descriptive of reality. This…
Captian's Log The Hero Dies, A Poem 14 Jul 2017 Please read: The Hero Dies Started writing a haiku, but there were too many seven syllable lines. So, I got a little creative.
Captian's Log Happy Fourth of July 2017 3 Jul 20173 Jul 2017 Happy Fourth of July, eat, drink, and be merry. But take a moment to recognize the wonderful truth set down in the Declaration of Independence. No, I'm not talking about…
Captian's Log Of Heroes and Monsters ~A Clue to the Problem of Pain 30 Jun 2017 Monsters have been terribly interesting to me of late. I’ve been working on a series of poems I call my Monster Poems, and have been digesting some of what Dr.…
Captian's Log Appointment with Life 29 Jun 2017 In season eleven of Agatha Christie’s Poirot there is an episode entitled, Appointment with Death. The title references a fable that is sometimes known as Appointment in Samarra. I’ll put…
Captian's Log Jesus Totally Destroys the Tempter 28 Jun 201728 Jun 2017 The temptation of Christ, as it relates to His miracles, shows the difference between the ordinate and the inordinate, revealing the faults of sin. Nothing the devil usurps to incentivize…
Captian's Log Israel and Sisyphus 23 Jun 2017 One of my favorite Myths is that of Sisyphus. When I first read the tale I had what I think is a very American reaction, to view him as noble.…
Captian's Log Pentecost (6/4/2017) 4 Jun 2017 Happy Pentecost Sunday to all my brothers and sisters. Wait on God and he shall renew you. Random thoughts: As I head into dead week, and then finals, I know my strength is…
Captian's Log Wonder Woman Review 2 Jun 2017 ~Mild Spoilers~ Wonder Woman is an extraordinary movie. It brings up a question: How do we face the inherent depravity of the human condition? Certain viewpoints are espoused at the…
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