Captian's Log Short: Ain’t No Rest for the Student 26 Feb 2020 Oh there ain’t no rest for the student Diplomas don’t grow on trees I got tests to take, I got books to read There ain’t none who get good grades…
Captian's Log Favorite Song? 30 Jan 202030 Jan 2020 So, I can never really decide on a favorite song—and I do not know anyone who really has—but gun to my head, it is Hallelujah. The problem is that I…
Captian's Log The Masked Devil 13 Jan 202013 Jan 2020 The dissonant chords broke through the haze of my clouded thoughts, interrupting my troubled revelries. The figurine of Satan twirled as the music box ground out its pre-written tune. The…
Captian's Log Poem: Song of Love 18 Nov 201918 Nov 2019 Please Read: Song of Love Soft songs passed through the unmowed field, our music dancing through the grass; my love and I were there concealed and to each other were revealed.…
Captian's Log Poem: Music of the Morning 16 Nov 2019 The winter’s morning mist still loosely wove its faint tendrils between the mossy stones; A piper piped a woeful note and strove to fill the scene with music’s bitter moans.…
Captian's Log Poet’s Lament 15 Nov 2019 Just one more time, they sang to me. Just one more time, I said. Just one more time, and then we'll leave; then you can go to bed I sang…
Captian's Log Poem: ‘Til I’m Dying 10 Nov 201910 Nov 2019 Another man lies dying, his body growing colder; his heart is beating slowly, and no one hears it going. He’s not old, he’s not young, just a man, just a…
Captian's Log Poem: Singing the Blues 7 Nov 20197 Nov 2019 I broke my heart today Singing the blues I broke my heart today Thinking of you The world is filled with grey Only I see The world is filled with…
Captian's Log The Music of Morning and Night 20 Sep 2019 Alone at night, the stars above, the fire smoldering to embers at his feet, the minstrel strums his dreamy chords. The wind enlivens some distant trees, which swaying dance for…