Captian's Log Eulogy: Peace 22 Jan 202520 Jan 2025 I had hoped we'd meet again, Monsignor. A crime, you rob me of true triumph. What is victory without your impassioned speeches condemning me as a tyrant and your prognostications…
Captian's Log And Make the Rhythm Mad 12 Jan 202511 Jan 2025 https://taletold.wordpress.com/poems-2/and-make-the-rhythm-mad/
Captian's Log Eyes of Flame 8 Jan 2025 The flames, still living, burned, stretching their hot tongues up toward a clouded and darkening heaven; they cared not nor knew the blackened husk was dead, their job done, accomplished.…
Captian's Log Amazed 6 Jan 2025 The slaughter was amazing. That seemed a bathetic descriptor, but amazing it was. The hapless carnage, leaving no escape into ignorance, no matter how willful, buggered the mind. You simply…
Captian's Log Memories of a Shadow 4 Jan 2025 "The silent silhouette, passing through the light, there and gone, is burned into my mind. Someone else was there. A savior, perhaps. It's not much to go on, a memory…
Captian's Log The Killers’ Dance 21 Dec 2024 The killers, dancing in the night, all envy, hate, desire,have finally begun to fightaround the fading fire. They struggle in the dying lightand clench in an embrace. The dance here…
Captian's Log But One 16 Dec 2024 All time begins with a sighfor what's begun must soon die.All life begins with a grin;how quick to follow is sin. I was laughing when the port was poured, and…
Captian's Log Mercy & Justice: Hero 23 Nov 202416 Nov 2024 Day followed day, year followed year, and legends morphed and grew. Some say he was killed, and others that he was a fantasy, a sort of constellation drawn from the…
Captian's Log Justice & Mercy: Appeal to Heaven 22 Nov 202416 Nov 2024 Beside him, her angel touched his arm, and he knew a peace that he, the person he had made himself, the character he'd created and lost himself to, had never…
Captian's Log Justice & Mercy: Dark Night of the Soul 21 Nov 202416 Nov 2024 The ugly commanded the good, and the wolf hunt began. By the end of the year, he was cornered. Hungry, shivering, unshaven. His long and careful plans, his friends, his…
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