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…
Captian's Log Down the Path 3 Dec 2024 I heard a strange and dreamy airabout some mystic fairabout two lovers torn apart—how they could not restart.And when I heard this bitter songsoft pangs and longings strongbeset my brokenhearted…
Captian's Log Walking Through a Grave 1 Dec 202430 Nov 2024 Walking through a grave.A raven's in the tree.Do I want to save?He says it's best to flee.What's the blackbird's name?He says he's number three.Will this end the game?I guess it's…
Captian's Log Moonlit Duel 25 Nov 202416 Nov 2024 Dancing in the moonlight with a saber in my handupon an ancient bridge where I shall make my final stand.Thrust and parry, dodge and weave, and here's a deadly lunge;his…
Captian's Log Wisdom and Time 12 Nov 20249 Nov 2024 I have begun to think about the things I used to knowand how the days and weeks and years now come and go. When ignorant, I thought I knew much…
Captian's Log Beside a Waterfall 11 Nov 20249 Nov 2024 I sit beside a waterfall.Here many dreams and caverns call.Their darkness echoes with the roaras mighty waters downward pour.The caves, rebounding with the sound,my dreams the same know a strange…
Captian's Log Breathed in a Sigh 7 Nov 2024 The sun is setting on the hill.I know I have to go, but I admit, so weak my will,though better do I know, I'm staying past the lighted hour.The darkness…
Captian's Log God’s Mercy Triumphs 6 Nov 2024 I'll let myself here celebratethe turning from a darker fate.The victory has been declared, and politics might be repaired. O God, I thank you with my songfor saving from a…
Captian's Log To a Fire on the 5th of November 5 Nov 20246 Nov 2024 I wonder how the day will end, and if a vote can truly mendthe sins of all the ages past;and if it's peace, will peace then last?I wonder now, and…