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Tag Archives: captain

Adjutant

10/11/2013by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

Make of a meager meal a banquet, a starved pony a stallion, and even with war in your heart and soul, rotting boots are still rotting boots. Such illsome certainty […]

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fear, history

Adjure

10/07/2013by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

Captain Jacky Talleyrand, old salt extraordinaire, Dubbed the dewdrop bandit thieving air without a care. Stinky countries conjured you to burgle them some seemly Atmosphere beseeching thee like a perfumey […]

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business, health, poetry/meter, sea

Addict

08/02/2013by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

There was something very beautiful about the opium dens. Bernard had known drunks who swaggered, drunks who sang, drunks who made merry and then dissolved into fiendish violence. In the […]

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fire, history

Actium

06/07/2013by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

The gulls circled over the cape, the waters below red and brown, flotsam dragging men still groaning into shore, armor shining on the shining sea. The gulls landed on the […]

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history, sea

Aclinic

03/13/2013by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

Strange things were found when the ship sailed over the aclinic line. The wind ceased, the sea calmed. There was a screaming heard briefly, over the last flapping of the […]

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fear, sea

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"All the while I have been forgetting the third of my reasons for remaining so faithful a citizen of the Federation, despite all the lascivious inducements from expatriates to follow them beyond the seas, and all the surly suggestions from patriots that I succumb. It is for the reason which grows out of my medieval but unashamed taste for the bizarre and indelicate, my congenital weakness for comedy of the grosser varieties. The United States, to my eye, is incomparably the greatest show on earth."

- H.L. Mencken, On Being an American, 1922

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