Tag: poetry
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Midas
Shadows cast by the battlements reach out across the road to the east silhouettes painted there on the plains of war…
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Seascape Skies
The air is thick with the moment before downpour and I can already feel the weight on my shoulders…
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Prison of Sand
Slow moving shadows across a face of marble a chant to the sky frozen on lips of stone and within, a mind alive and burning…
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Walk Among Shadows
Walk among the shadows in this place of death where beneath the mask of decadence lies corruption…
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Melody on the Wind
Walking a tightrope anchored to nothing only sheer force of will keeps the abyss at bay and always on the verge of giving in…
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Faded Reflection
I’m sitting here across streets and snowdrifts watching for a signal out of this haunted night when maybe I should be out there, listening…
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A Once Immortal Flame
On solstice night atop the hillside, stand with eyes to the west and watch the death of the sun…
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Worship
Fall to your knees under skies of blood and worship the rains coming to sweep you away. As you drown in mud at the bottom of a grave, worship the plague doctor who throws dirt on your coffin…
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Gomorrah
A shrieking across the sky above wilderness, war cries echo into silence and the pieces are set to begin…
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Beneath Tall Pines
At the edge of a meadow beneath tall pines I saw a shadow making its way to Zion leading the blind across broken bridges…
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Shadows in the Corner
Between fountains of light a well of darkness, nightfall pouring into abyssal depths…
Mitchel David Ring 