Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Mid-night verses

1.
When I wake up
to a nightmare,
I grope the darkness
for a listening you.

2.
If days have felt
like forever,
how will I survive
an eternity
without you?

3.
I can't bear this silence
-this condemnation.

4.
Come back and unwind it.
Take me back to the days
of which
I have no memory.

5.
I wake up to the stillness
of the night
to scribble verses
for a forgotten you.

September 8, 2009 (Tuesday at 1:30 am)

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