Timothy Bradley Reinhold's A Shadow of Light and {a Memory of} Hope is a profound collection of poetry that delves into the complexities of human emotion and the perennial struggle between darkness and light. Reinhold, through his evocative verses, constructs a narrative that is both deeply personal and universally relevant, offering insights into the human condition that are poignant and reflective. The collection is divided up into various thematic sections, each exploring different facets of life's experiences, from profound grief and loss to the redemptive power of love and hope. Reinhold's poetry is characterized by its lyrical intensity and rich imagery, which draw the reader into a visceral engagement with the text. His poems are not just read but felt, as they vividly capture the essence of the emotions they explore. --Emilee Jackson (@read.with.emilee) A Shadow of Light, a Memory of Hope is a journey to the farthest and deepest reaches of the human soul. It has a wide variety of topics, ranging from social and political commentary to addressing love and loss and heartbreak and renewed hope and games and fun to a plea from an inner voice not to do the unthinkable. Spirituality and idealism are explored, as is nature and even poetry itself. A Shadow of Light is the culmination of ten years of poetry by Reinhold.