Light Shadows

The words were spoken
Their wills were broken
Casting them 
Into still like spell
stealing a defeat 
Without the battle
Casting light shadows 
Over the expected vision 
Veiling their minds
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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February 26, 2017 at 8:07 PM
Excellent, Ollakunle - I see lost hope vanishing in air and darkness.
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