Captian's Log Disturbed Rest 1 Jul 202324 Jun 2023 "I keep waking up at night," I proclaim to my distracted roommates. "It's that—" I hold off the ready expletive, "—music." I glance around the small, busy kitchen, wondering if…
Captian's Log 90° From Reality 11 Jun 202310 Jun 2023 What monsters lurk in the worlds beyond our perception, what red devils can compare to the things that I have not seen—no, I have not seen them, not the whole,…
Captian's Log Under Moonbeams 4 May 2023 Awake and dream again my dreamAwake and sing again my songThe day has come, the day is longBut soon the day will go awayToo soon the night will shadow allAnd…
Captian's Log Epitaph 8 Apr 2023 I cannot sing for you again nor whisper more a soft amen, for I am dead and buried deep. What now may wake me from my sleep?
Captian's Log Sleepless Sleep 3 Apr 2023 The soft night crept over the valley; the strange calls of the nightbirds and the lustful yowls of cats broke the twilit silence as darkness conquered all. I awoke from…
Captian's Log Clutter | An Experience with ChatGPT 10 Feb 2023 You can call me ChatGPT, and I'd be happy to help with a writing prompt! How about this: "You wake up one morning to find that every object in your…
Captian's Log Guarding the King’s Tomb 3 Dec 2022 Encroaching darkness fills the silent pauses of my eternal watch. Where is the king? Who hears his voice? He is silent in his tall tower; its shadow stretches over all…
Captian's Log Bright 19 Jul 202220 Jul 2022 He beamed at me. The rock was on his desk, waiting there by his hand. I tried to keep my eyes from it, but they kept slipping toward it. It…
Captian's Log Who Bound the Giant? 12 May 2022 The chains rattled as the giant shifted in the darkness. We could hear his breath like a howling storm. He's sleeping, I thought. In the time it takes him to…
Captian's Log Poem: The Sacrament of Sleep 22 Oct 2021 What happens in the silent spell between the dusk and dawn? Upon this darkness long I dwell now that the day is gone. Methinks that half the world is mad,…
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