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A Gift Of Shadows

October 5, 2013
By UnevenAndHeartbroken BRONZE, West Salem, Wisconsin
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"It's not the fear of what's going to happen. It's the fear of not knowing what's afterwards."

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The morning brings peace,
From the passing of life.
A gift of shadows,
To dance behind my eyes.
They dance to bring quiet,
They dance to hide pain.
For just a moment,
I am nothing, no one!
I live in Between,
In a world of pure bliss.
My soul is alive.
I dance in the shadows.

© Andrew F., Bethesda, MD

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