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Become Faceless

January 6, 2021January 5, 2021 Mitchel David Ring5 Comments

Become faceless and the dead will pass you by on their search for hallowed ground to rest upon...

Posted in PoemsTagged journey, mystery, poetry, secrets, story, writing

Witnesses

October 5, 2020October 4, 2020 Mitchel David RingLeave a comment

All march forth to find the place where the Earth gives up her secrets...

Posted in PoemsTagged Earth, poetry, prayer, secrets, witness, writing

Waning Fire

July 9, 2020July 8, 2020 Mitchel David Ring2 Comments

Poison in a crystal cup red like a dead king’s blood, or a peasant’s where a thousand walk each day and night...

Posted in PoemsTagged forbidden, jealous, poetry, royal, secrets, writing

Knife Edge

June 21, 2020June 20, 2020 Mitchel David Ring15 Comments

Skin pressed to a glass wall, flesh taken the shape of servitude and lungs filled with a feeling of dying...

Posted in PoemsTagged footprints, magic, poetry, secret, secrets, writing

Murky Waters

June 13, 2020June 12, 2020 Mitchel David Ring1 Comment

Like a needle through flesh threading it all back together, piece by piece into a song of murky waters...

Posted in PoemsTagged freedom, horror, nightmare, poetry, secrets, writing

Blood and Wine

June 9, 2020June 8, 2020 Mitchel David Ring8 Comments

You with eyes like sunrises of another world, the curve of its horizon on your lips and burning as its sky braves descent into night...

Posted in PoemsTagged life, poetry, reflection, secrets, sunrise, writing

Survival Charade

May 26, 2020May 25, 2020 Mitchel David Ring5 Comments

Eyes out of night beyond transcendence come alive in a charade before the masses...

Posted in PoemsTagged poetry, secrets, silence, survival, transcendence, writing

Walk Among Shadows

April 5, 2020April 5, 2020 Mitchel David Ring14 Comments

Walk among the shadows in this place of death where beneath the mask of decadence lies corruption...

Posted in PoemsTagged corruption, horror, poetry, secrets, shadows, writing

Beyond the Reach of Moonlight

March 28, 2020March 27, 2020 Mitchel David Ring8 Comments

Secrets pass through these halls, darkened by this night of waiting...

Posted in PoemsTagged darkness, immortal, paradise, poetry, secrets, writing

Signs of Life

February 7, 2020February 7, 2020 Mitchel David Ring19 Comments

Listen to the stories that the walls tell in knocks and whispers out of hidden places telltale signs of life in the midst of a storm...

Posted in PoemsTagged hidden, life, poetry, secrets, storm, writing

Not Plato’s Allegory

February 3, 2020March 22, 2020 Mitchel David Ring15 Comments

What I saw was madness somewhere in the flame and I heard a voice speaking to itself in riddles sipping a poison masquerading as a cure...

Posted in PoemsTagged cave, philosophy, poetry, secrets, story, writing

Beneath the Fruiting Tree

January 18, 2020January 18, 2020 Mitchel David Ring11 Comments

Almost the dark of night is deep enough for this garden of secrets to be planted Soil rich in sorcery waits beneath the fruiting tree ready to embrace the broken seeds...

Posted in PoemsTagged free verse, garden, harvest, poetry, secrets, writing

What We Aren’t Saying

January 16, 2020March 22, 2020 Mitchel David Ring3 Comments

Faces laughing, awash in a bloodred glow Whispered truths lost beneath the conversation Glimpses away into secret places...

Posted in PoemsTagged conversation, free verse, memory, poetry, secrets, writing

Hidden Paths

June 19, 2019October 3, 2019 Mitchel David RingLeave a comment

Hold tight the paper hand Follow the scent of dust and madness into the past These black tunnels beneath the world Where evil whispers it’s secrets.

Posted in PoemsTagged desire, hidden, lost, path, poetry, secrets
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