Poem -

Shadow

author
Jayeh Marr

Tall and dark and lean
you lead me silently along the shore
in the lingering glow of a late summer's day
Yet when I turn to watch the molten sun
subside into the sea
you fade into the sand
and I am left alone to face the darkness
once again.

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