Introspection

a look within myself

This wild goose chase
to find a brave new world
in my manner of thought
took forever and a day.

And to my surprise
I found hidden inside
a sturdy tower of strength
the light that led the way.


Written For: "EXPRESS IT IN EIGHT " 
Prompt: Shakespearean phrases -
         wild-goose chase - from Romeo and Juliet
         forever and a day - from As You Like It
         brave new world - from The Tempest
         tower of strength - from Richard III
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