Captian's Log Starting Spooky Season 1 Oct 202530 Sep 2025 What's that? Is that a pumkin? Why are these leaves strewn about the lawn? Where's my candy corn! It's the start of spook season, the first that leads to the…
Captian's Log A Spider on My Windowsill 13 Jun 20247 Jun 2024 A spider on my windowsill,her art, stretched in the sun:aglimmer, the colors fill;the wind flaps what she spun.O little spider in the glass,what dreams have brought you here?O little weaver,…
Captian's Log Spidery Eyes 6 May 202313 Apr 2024 The dim light grows bright The dark wall starts to crawl The fifty or so spidery eyeballs glare at me with hatred as they scurry away into the shadows. They…
Captian's Log Desolate Place 24 Apr 2023 What has happened here? What great ruin! Here lie the desolate remains of a house, all fallen and empty. Here dwell spiders, their webs stretched between broken walls. Here scurry…
Captian's Log Wrapped in Darkness 21 Feb 2023 Darkness, and soft footsteps. Near, the tickling of querying antennae—food. I spring forward, wrapping my legs around the hapless intruder, pulling its squirming body toward my mouth. The legs kick…
Captian's Log Spider’s Art 4 Sep 20223 Sep 2022 How pretty shines these little strands,this rainbowed silk, the spider's web.How subtle are the weaver's bandswhich hold her guests while their lives ebb.What nightly terrors trouble mewhile wrapped in dreams…
Captian's Log Breaking 6 Jun 2022 I've been battling some severe writer's block the last few weeks. Everything I write feels forced, and all I want to do is drink myself silly. Well, today, I decided…
Captian's Log New Skin 29 May 202229 May 2022 You tore my flesh away revealing bone, and all I was, a skeleton alone. The spiders came to make their summer nest. They crawled inside my skull, into my breast.…
Captian's Log Poem: The Dreamer Dreams a Dream 14 Mar 2022 The dreamer dreams a dream,the spider weaves a web,but you aren't what you seem;the lies that flowed now ebb. The dreamer dreamed, but woke;The sower plants his seed.The dream the…
Captian's Log Short Poem: Spider Lover 6 Jul 2020 (I'm feeling sick, so here is a very short poem). Spider, spider, spinning webs in darkened nook above my bed, weaving, weaving, through the night, inviting guests to end their…
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