Inhabit the Silence
Today’s disciples are full of missionary fervor, the private moment a distraction. Silence is to be feared and filled with …
Author Archives: Ronald E. Shields
Maybe it’s just a rant but I wanted to write a poem…
Painkillers I find myself using painkillers more than ever these days There is so much pain to kill in my …
I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine Written by Bob Dylan
I dreamed I saw St. Augustine Alive as you or me Tearing through these quarters In the utmost misery With …
Words off leash…
I believe I have kept the words on too tight a leash. I am strangling them and they are in …
Like an ultrasound, the beginning of a new poem…
Just playing with my camera, and my elephant…
Immaculate Conceptions
Oh I wish I had the words the words the words the words to make them see the anguish destruction …
– I Am Not A Silent Poet –
What Remains
I have stopped winding my grandfather’s pocket watch. The angle of the sun suffices. I no longer use a compass …
A Poet to Follow…
I have just started following this poet Nina Lewis… https://awritersfountain.wordpress.com/ Follow the links and read: Bomb Damage, Girls on the Ground, Weapons of …
Poetry on the run 