Shrouded in shadows
he beckons to me
a cold wind circles my soul
darkness his nocturnal serenade
one by one stars fall
waves of sorrow break over me
winds whisper his name
only our echoes remain
deep in the shallows
again we lie
helplessly broken
Shrouded in shadows
© Ann Bagnall

Note: This poem can be read from top to bottom or in reverse

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