Captian's Log Face to Face 7 Jan 2025 Torn from gentle dreams and animal desires, staring open mouthed, the beast admiresoverhead, the hanging portrait:O what horrid fate!Himself there.Beware:Bygone gloriesmade mere memories.Man no longer man what art?Thou but residue,…
Captian's Log My Friend 31 Jul 202422 Jul 2024 They're naked now. You don't need to see the sort of things they were under their faces. I think it would be too much. I made them see what they…
Captian's Log My Friend 30 Jul 202422 Jul 2024 The story's a long one that led up to this, and I reckon I don't have time to tell it all. The short version is that it's been twenty years…
Captian's Log My Friend 29 Jul 202422 Jul 2024 This way, I hope, you will have some closure. I'm going away, will be very far away, before the police get here. This may come as a shock to you.…
Captian's Log My Friend 28 Jul 202422 Jul 2024 To favor you, my friend, I break a rule, a habit of a lifetime, really. It will probably mean my death. You may hate me afterward, I understand. I'm not…
Captian's Log The End of a Dream 30 Oct 2023 I've been thinking about a dream I had on the 16th. The part that really stuck with me was the end where I was looking through a glass as my…
Captian's Log Mark of Cain 7 Sep 20234 Sep 2023 "They killed him by that tree," he said, pointing. "Hung him up, but slowly. His hands were bound, but his toes could just touch the ground. They were laughing, shoving…
Captian's Log Monster Poem: Clown’s Face 5 Sep 20234 Sep 2023 Please Read:Clown's Face My only face, a painted face, so white—Pale Death, my love, I mock, but not in spite.In adoration, I become as you.Just as this vanity reflects what's…
Captian's Log Please Read: The Portrait of Science 6 Mar 2023 Please Read:The PortraitofScience https://taletold.wordpress.com/short-stories/the-portrait-of-science/
Captian's Log Palid Mask 1 Dec 20221 Dec 2022 I wear a pallid mask because I have no face, and since you're bound to ask, I'm not from any place save from the darkness of your mind; I'm here…