Captian's Log What Hides Within the Swamp? 27 Apr 202027 Apr 2020 In murky, brackish pits, shadowed by drooping trees, there slithers in the mud what never man may see, or else, too late, the water breaks, and then it’s death which…
Captian's Log Poem: Unheard Song 24 Apr 2020 “The Monster!” they shout with their torches held high invading the night with that hoarse, bitter cry, but shadows, always they will welcome a friend. So darkness, my troubles, will…
Captian's Log Poem: Remember the Monster 1 Apr 2020 Righteous in our saccharin tales, Elevated by the wine, Men are known to forsake truth. Encouraged so, they oft malign Matters of their fathers’ youth. Broken then, the ancient seal,…
Captian's Log Drabble: Monster 24 Nov 2019 The monster rose up out of the sea, its shadow like night over us. The size! What is size? What can I say but that a mountain was suddenly thrust…
Captian's Log Poem: A Beast in the Night 12 Nov 2019 The snarling beast enwrapped in dark shadows, his ready fangs baring, their ivory tone reflecting back the lantern’s glare—he shows their dagger’s curve. Upon this road alone the traveler, receding…
Captian's Log Short Story: Belonging 11 Jul 2019 He would never really be one of them. Around him the music played, and the swaying bodies of half sober soldiers and their women, all covered in the stench of…
Bureau of Clandestine Affairs Making Monsters 18 May 2019 The broken street lay shattered by the bombardment, empty craters and scattered cobblestones inhabiting the once lively thoroughfare. A guard, two men, marched out from around a corner, the invaders’…
Captian's Log A Face of Death 2 May 2019 I've been on the upswing since getting sick. However, today I felt like I was dying. Please forgive this short post. The monster had no lips to hide its teeth…
Captian's Log The Bouquet 27 Mar 201927 Mar 2019 I wonder how it feels, that moment before—to see what no living man may see and live—I wonder how it feels before it— John VII is wheeled in, dead. Before…
Captian's Log The Hunter 6 Mar 2019 The rain strikes the earth softly tearing away the ground in a growing deluge. The clouds overwhelm the sky: there is no moon nor stars, there is no light. The…