Solitude

By FearlessDragon

Beckon the silence of the twilight
Cloaking your travels within its shadows,

Explore not the gutters of the masses
Upon your dreary mind's unrest,

Forge your retreat into the astral fortress
And illuminate the chants of eternal purity.

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Copyright 2013 FearlessDragon
Published on Sunday, July 28, 2013.     Filed under: "Reflective" and "Poetry"

Author's Note:

For in solitude, where every man is thrown upon his own resources, what he has within himself comes to light. ~ Arthur Schopenhauer
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  • FadedBlues On Sunday, July 28, 2013, FadedBlues (2096)By person wrote:

    ...elegantly armored. your title is a paradise for some, a prison for others...

  • Deathkitten On Sunday, July 28, 2013, Deathkitten (571)By person wrote:

    Explore not the gutters of the masses...how pure could purity be? This was a nice little piece :)

  • PoetessDarkly On Sunday, July 28, 2013, PoetessDarkly (693)By person wrote:

    awesome write FD.

  • blue angel On Sunday, July 28, 2013, blue angel (866)By person wrote:

    "Cloaking your travels within its shadows" I love this poem, it speaks volumes! Excellent write ;)~

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