Captian's Log Concourse 25 Oct 202424 Oct 2024 There is, I do not know, but I must, somehow. If I could express to you that horrible dread I felt at the concourse of those ancient sorcerers. I was…
Captian's Log Willful Passions 10 Oct 2024 A devil's drinking in a corner, crying over spilt milk,a banshee's wailing by the fire, in torn and muddy silk,the Egyptian priest is smiling, but the scarab's hiding his heart,and…
Captian's Log Below in the Darkness 9 May 2024 The soft, and mellow tune, whispering in the shifting sands and passing through the ancient columns, a moment in my ear and gone. Such music in this deserted place of…
Captian's Log Hidden Answers 3 Feb 2023 "You want an answer that I just can't give you." The hollow voice came from the mummy's chest, the corpse's inner glow, escaping through its eyes and sundry small cracks…
Captian's Log Lying 2 Aug 2022 Hiding my frown under a smile, I try distraction. "When's our food coming?" I asked. "Any minute now. Now tell me, when you were in that room, you switched on…
Captian's Log Poem: Monstrous Guests 2 Dec 2021 The vampires are asking for donations;the werewolves just want a bone;the zombies are forming coalitionsbecause they hate to be alone.The swamp-man's in the kiddie pool;Frankenstein has got a head;the ghosts…
Captian's Log Drabble: Hieroglyphs 12 Nov 2021 "What do you know about hieroglyphs?" "Nothing. What's hieroglyph with you?" "That's not even a joke." "That's what makes it funny." "What?" "The face you made. Why are you asking…
Captian's Log Short: Imhotep Enthroned 5 Oct 2021 The ancient bandages had, throughout the long decades, fused to his flesh. His face had melted into his death shroud so that the pattern of the wrap seemed to be…
Captian's Log Monster Poem: Lust of the Mummy 5 May 20205 May 2020 Please Enjoy: Lust of the Mummy So, I recently watched the old Boris Karloff movie The Mummy. It was a little dated, but a lot of fun as well. I…