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,…
Captian's Log Poem: Night’s Serenade 4 Oct 2021 The soft serade of nightly noise infects my soul with longing sighs, and letting go, my heart enjoys the nightbird's sudden cries. The blackened sky, the twinkling stars, the dewy…
Captian's Log From the Typewriter: Dreams on the Plains of Terrasoo 22 Jul 2021 The windswept plains of Terrasoo, full of dying, yellow grass, stretches off into the purple sky. The saddle chaffs, and my back is sore. The horizon is still far, and…
Captian's Log Dreams and Sleep 9 Apr 2021 Darkness and lightReality and fantasyEnjoyment and discomfortAlone with your own multitudeMysterious yet commonSanity saved by insanity Dreams, no man can grasp, but should they be forsaken, they might grasp him;…
Captian's Log Drabble: Interminable Interim 19 Feb 2021 The lights go out, and I'm in darkness. Silence invades my core as I lay upon my bed, too hot with the covers on, too exposed without them. My thoughts…
Captian's Log Short Poem: Open Veins 27 Sep 2020 The dreams inside my brain are killing me,but still they are the sweetest sight to see.I long to fall asleep and stay in bed,to hide within the visions of my…
Captian's Log The Death of Sleep 12 Jul 2020 My head fallen on my desk, the light of my computer screen dimming, preparing to sleep . . . I am so tired, so weary. The dreams of my mind…
Captian's Log Ramblings: Restless 30 May 2020 It is a storming night, it’s been a storming day, and I, yes I, O weary soul, who’s long been gone, I long to go to sleep. O sleep, please…