I Drink The Shadows

Jose A. TovarFebruary 18, 2018

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I Drink The Shadows

written by: Jose A. Tovar

The full moon is out
And my shadows abound.
Ancient phantoms they keep,
Arcane desires they seek.

If I drink the shadows
Will I contain them?
Or like a black hole
Will I implode?

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Inquiring freethinker undertaking a journey of moral and intellectual transformation: I strive, I search, I hunt for the hidden and forbidden, mold it into poetry, and let the shadows within me burst free...

B.A. in Political Science, former Analytical Linguist, and lover of liberty.

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