Captian's Log The Undead 18 May 202213 May 2022 The living man leaves the light, stretching out his hand toward the waiting corpse. Cold and stiff and terrible it is to touch. The living man's stomach boils like the…
Captian's Log The Undead 17 May 202213 May 2022 How the living man starts! He jumps back when his eyes fall upon that one inmate unlike the others, that one whose pale and bloated flesh still lingers. It, that…
Captian's Log The Undead 16 May 202213 May 2022 The living man disturbs the dust of death, sending it swirling into the sunbeam. He walks along the path of light which has fallen upon the floor of that long…
Captian's Log The Undead 15 May 202213 May 2022 Sorrow hounded, he disdains embarrassment. He sees the thick, iron door, rusted in place. It has not been opened in years, so where has that loathsome figure gone? He does…
Captian's Log The Undead 14 May 202213 May 2022 A man can see, if he's willing, if he guesses the truth. A man might lie down amid a forest of headstones; A living man might lie beside his beloved,…
Captian's Log The Undead 13 May 2022 Drunk on blood, bloated by death, he stagers to his crypt. Panting amid the breathless skeletons, he finds his shelf waiting for him. The shadows of the mausoleum enfold this…
Captian's Log Days of Darkness 30 Apr 202228 Apr 2022 Maybe they'll read my letter and send someone to find me. Maybe the ashes will come back with the note: Return to sender. I have no idea. The home I…
Captian's Log Days of Darkness 29 Apr 202228 Apr 2022 The wind turns and turns and comes again on its circuit. So too, the message will return. The white ashes will fly over the whole world, but they must return,…
Captian's Log Days of Darkness 28 Apr 2022 The forest has taken over the town. I've watched it through the long decades climbing over the houses and fences, conquering roofs and uplifting sidewalks. Soon, no sign of life,…
Captian's Log Days of Darkness 27 Apr 2022 When the fire finally died in the light of the early morning, a great wind blew in from the east, and there was a silence left in its wake. All…