Oh! Light! You bring all things to sight
Put life in them; colors so bright
Animate be inanimate
Create shadows close, dark and light…
I love all your reflected rays
That seem real to naked eyes
But trust shadows I can’t oblige
For false they are; they change always…
09 09 08
Kesav Venkat Easwaran
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/of-shadows-and-trusts/