Captian's Log Deathbed 21 May 2024 And when the end is near,what shall I fear?What threat or bribe, what want or dreadmight you prescribeby my deathbed?I am beyond such things as you.In death I'll speak what's…
Captian's Log Goodbye, Good Players 20 May 2024 The pleasant dream is passing now,but comfort's here as I awake.The players take a little bow,but I don't clap for their own sake. For once I move or shift or…
Captian's Log Happy Pentecost Sunday! 19 May 2024 O fire of God whose flames can healthe rift of man at Babel,Thy holy presence now revealand unify us rabble. For we have gathered here to praythat you might lead…
Captian's Log Morning’s Nightmare 15 May 2024 Please Read: Morning's Nightmare https://taletold.wordpress.com/poems-2/mornings-nightmare/
Captian's Log Growing Weak 11 May 2024 Can I write or can I sleep?Will you laugh or will you weep?What are we when we're down here?Am I far or am I near?What are hands? And what are…
Captian's Log Silent by the Sea 8 May 2024 A figure passing through the hallwho moon-like glowing goesher cloud-like tresses never fall,nor touch the earth her toes.A poor and murdered wretch, I think, or suicide, I fear, a spirit…
Captian's Log Falling Snow 4 May 2024 Drifting through the silver moonbeams, the snow falls among the black-trunked trees. Not a sound in this dead place, only the cold, the cold and my labored breaths and the…
Captian's Log Of Waking in the Night 26 Apr 202422 Apr 2024 Were dreams a drink, and songs a bed,and you the love I wish to wed,I'd drown myself and never rise,but lay there staring in your eyes. Yet dreams will end,…
Captian's Log Fool’s Serve 25 Apr 202422 Apr 2024 The king has made his ruleand now only the foolwill dare to speak his name,for none can play the gameof weaving lies into the shapeof the truth we can't escape.
Captian's Log Shadows Weep 21 Apr 202420 Apr 2024 There comes a time when the cold no longer makes you cold. There's a place beyond all these pains and these mortal throes. I've walked along the cold, grey shores…
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