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My Shadow

My Shadow

Robert Louis Stevenson

My Shadow is a poem by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1885 as part of his collection 'A Child's Garden of Verses.' The poem explores a child's perspective on their shadow, depicting its playful and mischievous behavior. Notable for its whimsical tone and imaginative imagery, it captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood.

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