I have forgotten how it feels to be normal to sleep and wake refreshed to live my days carefree and well I live in a limbo where pain shadows me and sleep is never enough and drugs meant to help become enemies bringing sickness when I try to break free I have forgotten how it…… Continue reading forgotten
Tag: sleep
sleep-lack
consistently weary persistently dreary walking in a grey, drab world muffled and gruffled I continue snappily less than happily if I could clear this sleep-lack if I could only find the knack to sleep all night without a break without a wake to shift my aches and pains perhaps I’d get my focus back if…… Continue reading sleep-lack
sleep
sleep soft, love day is done sink in to night’s embrace let go, love into dreams as breathing slows it’s pace and in the morn I’ll kiss your face and laugh with you my saving grace
empty
fingertips poised no words empty ~ sleep ~ try again tomorrow
gone
in the absence of bees there is air in my lungs and calm in my soul and the pain of the sting is fast fading in the absence of bees comes the easing of fear and my mind can let go into sleep
horizon
today morning starts softly a haze on the hills under cotton-wool clouds horizon indistinct mere smudge ‘tween sea and sky and my mind is there on that horizon wishing
peace
eyes drooping yet awake I rest a moment in the dark listening as your breathing slides slowly into sleep your peace is my peace and now I can let go
sleepless night
I barely slept at all last night no thoughts were buzzing through my head just my mind was strongly set to sleep no more refusing to allow it as my body tensed clenched fearing to rest all scrunched with pain as every move is stabbing no place of comfort there and now my eyes are…… Continue reading sleepless night
lost for words
through haze of tired eyes and mind a glimpse a word a phrase just tipping on my tongue then lost to weary sigh and closing eye as busy thoughts and worries seep and all my words are filled with sleep
beacon
in ink black night I saw you bright as neon shining beacon of home I scrambled over rocks to reach you through brambles chest high and now we rest in calmer seas and the taste of you lingers on my lips in sleep
