Today’s Poem: Ring Out, Wild Bells

Ring out the darkness of the land

Evgenij Ivanovic Stolica, The Ruination of Church Bells, 1924 (Meisterdrucke)

In Memoriam 106 (“Ring out, wild bells”)

by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky,
   The flying cloud, the frosty light:
   The year is dying in the night;
Ring out, wild bells, and let him die.

Ring out the old, ring in the new,
   Ring, happy bells, acro…