The David Museum

In a heartfelt exploration of grief and memory, Ron Mohring unfolds a poignant series of elegies that poignantly address the theme of loss. Each piece in the collection is crafted with sensitivity, drawing readers into the depths of the human experience as they navigate the weight of sorrow and remembrance.

The cover, adorned with a striking etching by Roslyn Richards, sets the tone for the emotional journey within. The interplay of visual art and poetic expression creates a rich tapestry that resonates with anyone who has grappled with the absence of a loved one. Mohring’s words unfold like delicate petals, revealing layers of emotion that invite readers to pause and reflect.

Through a blend of intimate language and evocative imagery, the chapbook delicately captures the beauty of what was lost while celebrating the enduring connections that remain. Each elegy serves as a testament to the complexity of loss, inviting contemplation and fostering a deeper understanding of love in its many forms.