Shadow

You light up the walls,
While I move as a shadow.
I'm just passing through.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Kerr Avatar
February 2, 2024 at 11:43 AM
A senyru is a most formidable challenge for the writer. You have discharged your literary duties in a most convincing manner. Superb concept, imaginatively concise word selection. It probes depths Well done Howard
Greenhough Avatar
February 2, 2024 at 11:51 AM
Thank you.
Roper Avatar
November 26, 2023 at 7:32 PM
Imagery of the shadow moving against the wall as the light reflects. Very good.
Greenhough Avatar
November 26, 2023 at 9:38 PM
Thanks.
Lawless Avatar
October 17, 2023 at 6:10 AM
A very interesting write Hilda, nicely done. I am always intrigued by poems about shadows....."just passing through" great transparent imagery
Greenhough Avatar
October 17, 2023 at 6:49 AM
Glad you liked it.
Empress Avatar
October 12, 2023 at 12:39 AM
“Im just passing through” what a heartfelt and beautiful haiku this is. A deep and intriguing one that left a poetic impression! Loved reading this
Greenhough Avatar
October 12, 2023 at 6:23 AM
Thank you. I appreciate your comments.
Meadows Avatar
October 12, 2023 at 12:24 AM
A good poem. Well done.
Greenhough Avatar
October 12, 2023 at 6:21 AM
Thank you. I enjoyed writing it.
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