Lost To Hope
I once had a dream.
But living in its shadow
became all I knew.
Then I saw it again.
More glorious than I remembered.
More precarious than I realized.
When I reached for it, it toppled.
Crushed beneath, I no longer see
the dream, the shadow, me.
Copyright © Shanda Adams | Year Posted 2013
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