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Rated: E · Poetry · Emotional · #1841166

The lies of depression

Darkness lies,
it whispers falsehoods to my mind
that engenders
hopeless illusions
of defeat.

Shadows move
across the landscape of my fears,
monsters
that faith’s dawning light
dispels.

Line count: 10
Form: Free verse – no meter, syllable count, stanza length, or rhyme scheme required.
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