Captian's Log Reflections of the Mind Pt. II 14 May 202313 May 2023 I see my reflection, faint, in the clear glass, my face like a ghost, the eyes black holes. Beyond, he sits. His chair is bolted to the floor; the chains,…
Captian's Log Reflections of the Mind Pt. I 13 May 2023 "Give him five more minutes." The episode is nearly over and done, and as the mania runs its course, the patient rocks in his chair, mumbling over and over: Do…
Captian's Log To See Hell 12 May 2023 Some crawled out of the flames. I sat on the roof of the old Subaru gazing into the inferno. As the sky darkened with night, the fire seemed only to…
Captian's Log Spidery Eyes 6 May 202313 Apr 2024 The dim light grows bright The dark wall starts to crawl The fifty or so spidery eyeballs glare at me with hatred as they scurry away into the shadows. They…
Captian's Log Fortune Told 3 May 20232 May 2023 The fortune teller's got my hand and pulled my arm into her stand. Her finger's tickling my palm. Her face grows white, her eyes, not calm, are wide and staring…
Captian's Log The Three Patients 2 May 202330 Apr 2023 Then there is the burnt one. He has been on hospice now for seven years. His charred, blackened corpse should not continue, but it does. His screams fill the night,…
Captian's Log The Three Patients 1 May 202330 Apr 2023 You can hear his crazed laughter even now, muffled through the walls. The fit will spend itself in time. Then you shall see the sallow, smiling sinner, with teeth as…
Captian's Log The Three Patients 30 Apr 202330 Apr 2023 How his eyes bleed who has seen what cannot be seen. His screams are silent to us, for they have crept into his skull and replaced all other thoughts; there…
Captian's Log Rough Draft: Unnatural 25 Apr 2023 It is unnatural to lose a child, but nature goes on. John's nature, always to pull, to search, to unravel, led him down a very unnatural path. Seventeen children had…
Captian's Log A Zombie Crawls Out of the Sea 21 Apr 2023 I see reflections in your faded eye and where the other's missing shadows lie; I see your grinding teeth and snapping jaw; I see your hand reach out to grasp…
