Shadow
walking,
crushing juniper berries
at dusk
the dog shadows me
in his absence
* * *
“Shadow” first appeared here in April, 2015. It could be considered a companion piece to “Mother’s Day,” which is included in the July 2016 edition of The Lake.
Music: “Thunderbird” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
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O at the Edges 
Beautiful recording
Though the other’s body may become mere shadow, the heart bond is permanent.
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Thank you, Jazz. That bond is real. They affect us so!
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