Captian's Log Stranger Than Fiction 20 Nov 2021 I originally posted this here in reply to a writing prompt. Okay, you may or may not believe this, and I don't blame you if you don't. Let me preface…
Captian's Log The Runner 19 Nov 2021 He did not look old, but he was not young. He did not look old except for his eyes. As we nursed him through his fever, they would sometimes open…
Captian's Log From the Typewriter: Waiting for the Darkness 16 Nov 202116 Nov 2021 The ancient melodies must have been born from such a precipice. Here on top of the world, I fall out my own eyes into the vast landscape below. There is…
Captian's Log Drabble From the Typewriter: Being Free 14 Nov 2021 We have seen wonders no tongue can tell. Our eyes have looked upon what we cannot explain. Do not think me mad. Blind! You who have not seen! There are…
Captian's Log Drabble: Ready Whispers 13 Nov 2021 We waited in the shadows of the silent temple, like shadows ourselves hidden under the crimson eaves of that quiet place. He would come, a pilgrim like the rest, unspeaking…
Captian's Log Drabble: Hieroglyphs 12 Nov 2021 "What do you know about hieroglyphs?" "Nothing. What's hieroglyph with you?" "That's not even a joke." "That's what makes it funny." "What?" "The face you made. Why are you asking…
Captian's Log Drabble: Only We 10 Nov 2021 They called the darkness lightand with hot pokers glowing red burned out our eyes.They cursed at sun and moon and starsand forced us down into the blackest pits and darkest…
Captian's Log The Fallen One 9 Nov 2021 How can I tell you about my home? I should start, perhaps, with its pillars, but not as you understand pillars. They are set firmly upon what you would call…
Captian's Log Holiday Blues 8 Nov 2021 The world was beautiful after the rain, but though the afternoon sun shone brightly, there was a taste of winter in the air. I wonder if the dead could feel…
Captian's Log How Conversations With Me Usually Go | From the Perspective of my Long-Suffering Friends 7 Nov 2021 "There's a story they tell about a dog. Barks at a fellow or something. Something happens. The point is . . . " My friend's voice trailed off. "Your point?"…
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