Captian's Log 2024: Merry Christmas 25 Dec 202423 Dec 2024 Merry Christmas The Christ is here, the infinite—how small is one newborn—and did those parents know it fit?The bread that would be torn,they placed Him in a feeding trough,laid Him…
Captian's Log In the Dear Dark 23 Dec 2024 The tiger coils in the dark,his eyes are emerald flames.In lightless seas there swims the shark;his hunger no soul tames.The watchful owl waits in the night,no mercy in its glare.In…
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 Who Am I? 19 Dec 2024 I wonder who I am and if I have a name.I wonder where I'll go, and if I'll be the same.I wonder many things. I wonder all the time.I wonder…
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 A New Night 15 Dec 202414 Dec 2024 There shines a light beyond my sighta pale and rising moon, and in four years, when knowledge sears, we'll know the time is soon. No soul can fix the lunatics,…
Captian's Log The Treasure of Drough 13 Dec 2024 Beneath the silent sea of Drough, a hidden treasure lies,and in the bleak murk of its bed, each treasure hunter dies. I sailed the darkness of the sea and heard…
Captian's Log Forgotten Myth 9 Dec 2024 What lies beyond the starry years, how silently the darkness nears.The jester chortles with delight, or's chocking on the wine in fright. The queen, austere, says not a word, but…
Captian's Log Reading: The Tyger 8 Dec 20247 Dec 2024 In honor of my beloved cat, a reading of William Blake's The Tyger from Songs of Experience. https://youtu.be/VLQj_m6O-dk?si=YUYYaRLAhUnAaaC0
Captian's Log Heart Like Lead 4 Dec 2024 My heart feels like leadnow that my friend is dead.Her demands to be fedonce rousted from bed.Now I can't lift my head;just lie weeping instead.I know life goes on,that there…
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