Suspended That space in-between neither awake nor sleep Waiting, suspended in limbo yearning for the deep The mind in overdrive an uneasy qualm Tossing and turning with body contorting what medicine will calm? Imagination racing I say numbers backwards and count some sheep After trying all of the above I did drift offContinue reading “Suspended”
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Daily Haiku – Fri. December 18, 2020
Senryu Morning came quickly Shaking sleep from my body Prodding me awake Copyright © 2020 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing All Rights Reserved
Lagging
Lagging Tiredness came swiftly Smothering Laying heavy on my eyes and limbs Suppressing efforts of revival A deep state Encompassing Feeling grubby and unclean Exhausting Succumbing to sleep Dramatic and deep Eccentric Dreams Teasing Body failing to adjust Confusing Brightness of mind Wins over darkness of night Fully awake Rejuvenating Mind now alert Conflicting EnergyContinue reading “Lagging”