Mitchel David Ring

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  • Further Down the Rabbit Hole

    Further Down the Rabbit Hole

    Somewhere along this way was a reason for going A vision we chased down the path into darkness Or a dream of what we would find On a blind foray into seething wilderness…

    Mitchel David Ring

    December 10, 2019
    Poems
    dream, music, poetry, reason, vision, wilderness
  • Road out of Sanity

    Road out of Sanity

    Out in the streets the parade marches on A thousand masked faces revel in the night Walking the long road out of sanity…

    Mitchel David Ring

    December 9, 2019
    Poems
    free verse, insanity, parade, poetry, road, writing
  • Memories of the Lakeside

    Memories of the Lakeside

    The stars shimmer and lie still Far from the hours of intoxication Our eyes paint works of art in the sky…

    Mitchel David Ring

    December 8, 2019
    Poems
    fire, lakeside, memory, poetry, reflection, writing
  • A Thousand Songs

    A Thousand Songs

    This house is warm with the scent of fire Voices talk of yesterday in matchstick glow And breathe out a thousand songs of tomorrow…

    Mitchel David Ring

    December 7, 2019
    Poems
    fire, harbor, journey, memory, poetry, sea
  • Empty Canvas

    Empty Canvas

    I saw the world come pouring through the window And fall exhausted on empty canvas Guided by the hand of a wayward spirit…

    Mitchel David Ring

    December 6, 2019
    Poems
    art, empty, insanity, painting, poetry, writing
  • Waves of a Silent Sea

    Waves of a Silent Sea

    From out of the west come visions of gold Playing in the eyes of a man atop his deathbed The long moments become waves of a silent sea Rolling inexorable to the city wall…

    Mitchel David Ring

    December 5, 2019
    Poems
    free verse, poetry, sea, shadow, time, writing
  • Across the Sky

    Across the Sky

    Broken edges, loose threads Tear away until blood is flowing Beneath ashes carried on the wind Already magic is flowing through our veins…

    Mitchel David Ring

    December 4, 2019
    Poems
    mystery, poetry, space, stars, unknown, writing
  • The Breath in Your Lungs

    The Breath in Your Lungs

    Timeless is the message on the airwaves We listen unceasing to the simple words That leave the air shimmering And lights in our eyes, a faint glow of red Or maybe they’re just bloodshot…

    Mitchel David Ring

    December 3, 2019
    Poems
    desert, free verse, message, poetry, timeless, writing
  • Road Over Still Water

    Road Over Still Water

    Go on through conquered lands Walk until you come to a road over still water And wait for reflections to become reality Come alive and draw you in…

    Mitchel David Ring

    December 2, 2019
    Poems
    bridge, free verse, poetry, reality, reflection, writing
  • A Handful of Fire

    A Handful of Fire

    Sunrise on the wings of a solstice A handful of fire cupped for warmth Against the east wind out of the valley The land of wildling calls…

    Mitchel David Ring

    December 1, 2019
    Poems
    abyss, fire, free verse, poetry, sunrise, wilderness
  • Altar to the Iron Sky

    Altar to the Iron Sky

    The birdsong above tells me I’ve walked this road before Shadows lay across it in bands of night and day Passing over me, each step a new twilight But nothing is familiar in the trees ahead…

    Mitchel David Ring

    November 30, 2019
    Poems
    forest, memory, ocean, offering, poetry, sacrifice
  • Infinite River

    Infinite River

    Veins filled with holy fire A light with no creation come alive with the sacrifice To walk the world it dreamed in childhood

    Mitchel David Ring

    November 29, 2019
    Poems
    infinite, poetry, river, search, truth, writing
  • Against the Seas

    Against the Seas

    A northwest gale gone out against the seas Grants passage to the weary, Lost among pathways given to the night Stumbling thirsty over desert’s edge to the oasis…

    Mitchel David Ring

    November 28, 2019
    Poems
    autumn, deception, northwest, poetry, walls, writing
  • City of Secret Lights

    City of Secret Lights

    We descended upon the city of secret lights With a hunger for the world in our hearts Chasing the taste of a dream we once had For a moment passing through catatonia to new sight…

    Mitchel David Ring

    November 27, 2019
    Poems
    city, dream, hidden, poetry, search, wander
  • The Dream World Above

    The Dream World Above

    Lost in translation somewhere along the way A message for the weary transformed Into a deafening cry of solitude…

    Mitchel David Ring

    November 24, 2019
    Poems
    dreams, poetry, solitude, transform, translate, writing
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