Captian's Log The Dead Go Walking in the Night 25 Oct 2023 The dead go walking in the nightThe dead were walking in my sightThe dead go strolling through the parkThe dead went strolling after dark And I am mad or drunk…
Captian's Log Disturbed Rest 1 Jul 202324 Jun 2023 "I keep waking up at night," I proclaim to my distracted roommates. "It's that—" I hold off the ready expletive, "—music." I glance around the small, busy kitchen, wondering if…
Captian's Log The Sanctuary 10 May 2023 The sanctuary was made of glass, like a diamond. Inside, all was light and beauty. I felt a bubbling joy building inside me, wanting to escape like laughter, but with…
Captian's Log The Road Home 19 Apr 2023 The carpenter's saw sang as it cut through the beam. I smiled, listening to the rhythm of the workman's arm moving up and down. A sparrow twitters somewhere in the…
Captian's Log Epitaph 8 Apr 2023 I cannot sing for you again nor whisper more a soft amen, for I am dead and buried deep. What now may wake me from my sleep?
Captian's Log Rise of the Masked Queen 27 Jan 2023 A deadly pall hung about the celebrants. Though they circled the dance floor in perfect step, not a murmur or whisper could be heard; only the droning music played. Upon…
Captian's Log Poem: Lost Refrain 26 Jan 2023 Please Read:Lost Refrain https://taletold.wordpress.com/poems-2/lost-refrain/
Captian's Log Midnight Chimes 19 Dec 2022 …nevertheless, Death was a good dancer. He led me round and round, keeping in perfect step with the band, and I glided across the floor like I was nothing, nothing…
Captian's Log Necromancer 21 Oct 2022 Begin again and never sin. Restart the clock; don't hit the rock. This devil's dance is your last chance. The singer sings so far away all while the digger digs…
Captian's Log Happy 5 Jul 2022 It started raining a little before noon today, just a light rain. Its soft and gentle patter filled my heart with gladness, and I could not help but "think to…
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