Captian's Log Short Poem: In the Darkness are Chains 30 Mar 201930 Mar 2019 In the darkness are chains, and in the shadows bondage. Sweetness and light are freedom; bitterness and death enslave. In this pit I cannot hope. We clasp our chains tenderly;…
Captian's Log Poem: Happiness 22 Mar 201922 Mar 2019 I told myself to write a hopeful song, and seconding, I found my heart did long to cast away my dreary garb and wash myself of this despair—did long to…
Captian's Log A Poem: Demons’ Birth 20 Mar 2019 Crawling out of Hell they return to earth. Bodies black and burned, fire gives them birth, bursting forth in plumes, ruptures from beneath. Out of Hell they crawl. Bloody corpses…
Captian's Log Short Poem: Into Dreams 18 Mar 2019 Please Read: Into Dreams Excerpt: The forest stretches on. Into its shadows I am drawn.
Captian's Log Short Poem: Want 12 Mar 2019 A banquet cannot sate, nor feast abate, my hunger. From cups overflowing, wine outpouring, still I thirst. Nothing can satisfy, be low or high, timeless want. These verses round a…
Captian's Log Poem: The Soldier’s Exit 11 Mar 2019 Please Read: The Soldier’s Exit Excerpt: There stands the pine tree tall, its branches waving over all the mossy forest floor. [continue reading] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3LFML_pxlY
Captian's Log Short Poem: Until the Dawn 9 Mar 2019 Please read: Until the Dawn Excerpt: The night goes on until the dawn.
Captian's Log Poem: Imago Dei 4 Mar 20194 Mar 2019 Please read: Imago Dei Excerpt: How beautiful to think this dust is formed —and lovingly is touched, inspired by the maker of the starry host—in God’s image. What dread wonder, what…
Captian's Log Poem: You Were There 28 Feb 2019 Please read: You Were There I wrote this a long time ago, but did not know how to set up the columns via WordPress. A few days ago, I happened upon…
Captian's Log Poetry Which Destroys: The Sex Life of Fire 25 Feb 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RsH0rQzsyA I can barely speak. Just watch, listen.