Captian's Log Absalom? 7 Mar 20244 Mar 2024 They couldn't bear the hunger. Dead in the darkness of their graves, their emptiness persisted and grew. I think they dreamed of life, desired it, and now, as they grasp…
Captian's Log The Treasures of Mrs. Bowers 12 Jan 2024 The late Mrs. Bowers was strangely fetching in her coffin. The amateur hands of her loving daughters had made of the eccentric character with which I was familiar a seemingly…
Captian's Log Song Beyond the Hills 8 Jan 20247 Jan 2024 What song is sung beyond the hills?What tune reaches my ear?This melody my longing thrillsthough I can barely hear. Sing on sweet maid I'll never know;sing sweet and soft tonight.I…
Captian's Log Confusion 6 Jan 2024 "There are a thousand things I want to say, a thousand places I'd rather be, but you have to know. We found him, what was left. They'd got him. I…
Captian's Log Dear Reader: Over the Next Few Days 26 Dec 2023 Dear Reader, I will be away from the blog for a week or so. I've got some pre-written posts ready to be automatically published over my absence. Most of them…
Captian's Log Of Hope 22 Nov 202318 Nov 2023 I danced with you in what seems to be a dream, a dream from long, long ago. You whispered something in my ear, a question I can't recall, but my…
Captian's Log The Gargoyle 14 Nov 2023 Within a hidden nook above our heads, a vigil's kept, my chiseled guardian. Below his stony gaze, our world now spreads; his silent welcome leads and pulls me in. I…
Captian's Log Who Am I? 13 Nov 2023 I don't know who I am, and fear I'll lose my way.I wander after dark, searching for the day.Perhaps someone will hear, perhaps someone will know,perhaps she will draw near,…
Captian's Log Looking for the Truth 5 Nov 20234 Nov 2023 What comes to me at the precipice What occurs atop this cliff Your soft lips I want to kiss, And yet I'm haunted by an if… What seems so plain…
Captian's Log You’re Right, I’m Left 29 Oct 202328 Oct 2023 You're right, I broke my heart again, and I fear I really did a number this time, 'cause I don't want it to beat again. No, no, don't beat, don't…
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