Category: Poems

• Sage

  

  I burn sage because I like the way it smells. The demons I let stay because they’re good company.

  Mitchel David Ring

  September 18, 2021

  Poems

  free verse, poetry, scars, seaside, story, writing

• We’ll Be Back

  

  In another life with glasses raised and fire in our throats to keep us warm through the night…

  Mitchel David Ring

  September 12, 2021

  Poems

  free verse, journey, memory, poetry, return, story, writing

• Alchemical

  

  After falling, breaking bones against the ground, the sky torn away replaced with flesh and blood, we laughed and laughed…

  Mitchel David Ring

  September 10, 2021

  Poems

  alchemy, dreams, free verse, poetry, story, writing

• Purple

  

  Tensed for a blow that may never fall, my back to the night and waiting…

  Mitchel David Ring

  September 9, 2021

  Poems

  dreams, fire, free verse, poetry, story, writing

• Onlookers

  

  They were handing out pieces of the apocalypse today…

  Mitchel David Ring

  August 29, 2021

  Poems

  apocalypse, firelight, free verse, poetry, story, writing

• Snowfall

  

  A glimmer out of nothing, shadows set in shadows come alive…

  Mitchel David Ring

  August 26, 2021

  Poems

  death, free verse, poetry, space, stars, story, worship, writing

• The Right Way

  

  There might have been a path here once, but probably not…

  Mitchel David Ring

  August 24, 2021

  Poems

  forest, free verse, memory, poetry, story, writing

• Speakeasy

  

  These things we say, quiet enough that the world has to lean in to hear us…

  Mitchel David Ring

  August 21, 2021

  Poems

  blood, music, new-wave, poetry, story, writing

• Out There

  

  Out there they said some things could be remembered…

  Mitchel David Ring

  August 19, 2021

  Poems

  free, free verse, memory, morning, poetry, story, writing

• Coffee Stains and Cigarettes

  

  Signed, with love, an enemy…

  Mitchel David Ring

  August 16, 2021

  Poems

  free verse, message, ocean, poetry, story, writing

• This Dream

  

  That was me, stumbling blind in darkness like no other darkness…

  Mitchel David Ring

  August 15, 2021

  Poems

  consciousness, dreams, free verse, poetry, story, writing

• Crowded

  

  There for a moment dead and gone, passing by, then into the crowd, obscurity…

  Mitchel David Ring

  August 13, 2021

  Poems

  free verse, mountains, obscure, poetry, story, writing

• Dew-laden

  

  the revellers in fields under moonlight, laughter and screams of something, maybe fear…

  Mitchel David Ring

  August 7, 2021

  Poems

  morning, poetry, searching, silence, story, writing

• Come and See

  

  Awake and dreaming here where daylight fades…

  Mitchel David Ring

  August 5, 2021

  Poems

  dreams, forest, free verse, ocean, poetry, story, writing

• Empire

  

  Searching in the fray for the story’s end, last of the leatherbound secrets burned alongside the remnants of Empire…

  Mitchel David Ring

  August 2, 2021

  Poems

  free verse, memory, poetry, secrets, story, writing