The Shadow of David is an illustrated poetry collection by Romy Erikson about power, love, hope, depression and insanity as a poet awaits her lover who is in reality a cruel non-empathetic demon called David who devotes his attention to the poet with the only purpose of destroying her, resulting in her sainthood upon death, and her return to life as a spirit free of shadows. The Shadow of David is a crafted collection of poems developed over a decade through different stages of awareness. The book contains some erotic works. The Shadow of David was written during and inspired in Romy Erikson's terrifying experience with Fair Game by suspected Church of Scientology. The Shadow of David is a copyrighted poetry collection to Romy Erikson ? 2002-2017.