casting shadows

a heart beats

under lonely moonrays,

silver slivers

of silent

tears.

dreamscapes 

and nightmares 

are woven 

between stars,

as a soul 

in darkness 

walks the 

heavens 

casting shadows 

in the 

night.

Poem © 2006 by R. Burnett Baker 

Photo © 2009 by R. Burnett Baker 

Color enhanced photo taken by R. Baker, 2009.