Awake

Sat, 07/20/2013 - 16:18 -- csid

Locations

60188
United States
41° 55' 9.9156" N, 88° 8' 2.4684" W
60188
United States
41° 55' 9.9156" N, 88° 8' 2.4684" W
60188
United States
41° 55' 9.9156" N, 88° 8' 2.4684" W

I lie awake.

The whirring fan-

A broken heart

Caused by my own hand.

Awake.

A train horn sighs.

A numb brain.

I hate the blackened sky.

The man in the moon laughs

The stars twinkle with delight.

I lie in my bed

Bemoaning the night.

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csid

I'm a soprano that loves to write and read poetry.

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