Captian's Log Catching Stars 2 Mar 202520 Feb 2025 I am catching a star in a net, or dancing a jig in the air, I am faster than I am, or shouting my whispered secret.I am…not sure and in…
Captian's Log Morning and Night 31 Jan 202525 Jan 2025 In the cool of the night a voice, a whisper on the sands, and I heard melody in my dreams. The smoke of the fire rose and twisted in the…
Captian's Log What Dreams Avail the Dead 30 Jan 202525 Jan 2025 I hope the words we sang tonight while drifting down the riverside are heard again some other time, that other voices sing again the rhymes we threaded between the stars.…
Captian's Log Dreams Last Night 18 Jan 2025 I dreamed of my dead dog, wondering how she would like these new treats we were cooking up. She gobbled one out of my hand before I knew and devoured…
Captian's Log In the Dear Dark 23 Dec 2024 The tiger coils in the dark,his eyes are emerald flames.In lightless seas there swims the shark;his hunger no soul tames.The watchful owl waits in the night,no mercy in its glare.In…
Captian's Log The Silence of Space 18 Dec 2024 The engine stalled, and for a few, breathless moments, the silence of space invaded the little shuttle. The momentum pressed us forward, and we drifted through the quiet, watchful stars.…
Captian's Log Ghost of Thurmander 12 Dec 202412 Dec 2024 "I thought I had found you at last," he said, his eyes far away, "but the you I had in mind, the you I remember…" he didn't finish, only stared…
Captian's Log Sparks 15 Nov 20249 Nov 2024 The king passed me in the night as the fuller's hammer kept a steady beat, like a heart or the ticking of a clock. He's out there now, making ready…
Captian's Log Sparks 14 Nov 20249 Nov 2024 You say the king is dead, but I say he walked by me in the night. Not in regalia but the softer hues of a faded smock. There, of that…
Captian's Log Sparks 13 Nov 20249 Nov 2024 The hammer fell, a steady rain of blows, making a music in the night, and by the fuller’s station I did rest, contemplating heaven's stars. The stable’s smell had wafted…