Shadow Drift

For centuries I've wandered Across terrains of betrayal, stretching with no surfaceDisregarded I sweep the regions of denial,Forgetting my intentSlumbering wounds of despair are revived,Stirring my truculenceI recall my reflection was deprived,Leaving me shadowlessI shelter in the breath of the unrealDefective with my face torn asideI shelter in scopes of unrealRetaining days of how I derivedI shelter in scopes of unrealSurrealVisions of the neglected amplifyTurning in progressionRediscovered mirrors of scorn multiply, Summoning my repriseI reshape into my form of sinew,Gaining my savagerySliding on oceans of bile I pursue,Seeking my replicaI shelter in the breath of the unrealDefective with my face torn asideI shelter in the breath of the unrealReaching the verge I decelerate,Pacing down I note a shape on the brinkAs it clarifies I recognize my eidolon quietly waiting,Waiting for meTo renderI shelter in the breath unrealSpawned to misderive