weary through the day / awake and dreamless at night / with age and regret
Haiku | “awake and dreamless at night”
May 25, 2016 by Peter Galen Massey
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I hope not Peter
Actually no. I had a bad neck that kept me up. I wrote the first two lines then said … Now I need something that fits the third line. Think think. Twiddle twiddle. Ah! Kinda depressing but it will do. Schedule that sucker! Gotta feed the beast.
sleep well tonight…or if you don’t, keep writing poetry
I believe the world is hoping I’ll sleep soundly!