Captian's Log Rambling Thoughts: Change and Prayer 12 Jul 20269 Jul 2026 One must not let the Identity he is trying to preserve become the sickness he wants to change. I suppose the inverse may also be true, but that is not…
Captian's Log Please Read: Where Heaven Only Knows 26 Jun 2026 https://tale-told.com/poems-2/where-heaven-only-knows/
Captian's Log For Hope 17 Jun 202616 Jun 2026 Have you ever wished for something? Wished with all your might? Have you ever walked through rains of dreary despair with just a little flicker of hope you're desperately trying…
Captian's Log Until Dawn 20 May 202619 May 2026 The creaking of the old timber as the house settled in the cool night thrilled me. Though I knew how heat made things expand, and coldness contract, how the changes…
Captian's Log Passing 4 May 202630 Apr 2026 There is a shadow passing, and it is passing. I won't say it will be easy, or that we will survive, but someone will. Life, new life, will sprout from…
Captian's Log Reality 11 Apr 2026 I'd hoped, but I see now it ain't so. No, it ain't, not the way I thought at first. I'd hoped, but I see. So walk with me awhile, if…
Captian's Log The Next Step 7 Apr 202630 Mar 2026 Through the fog, only a shadow of the next step appears. As I set my foot down, I feel the solid stone-laid path against my sole. There is music, somewhere,…
Captian's Log Blessed 11 Mar 20267 Mar 2026 To walk in an upright and holy way when your feet hurt and your back is bent, to speak the truth with a wandering mind and a rebellious tongue, to…
Captian's Log He Marches On 22 Feb 202614 Feb 2026 The wounded man leans against the red brick wall, his eyes wandering up the yellow beam of the streetlamp. The city has no sky; no stars or moon shine over…
Captian's Log Tomorrow Is Lent 17 Feb 2026 What a dearth I have fallen into. Exhaustion has robbed me of so much life. I hate working like this: Always too little rest, always leaning on that desperate energy…