Saturday, April 21, 2012

Letter S

Sleep


shadow shifter
surround me
in the sweet solitude
of sleep
shallow images
swallow all
behind my eyes the
slideshow flickers
soon
the shadow grows dim
it releases its grasp
to the light of the
soothing sun
stretch
grab a pen
set this day
on its path

4 comments:

  1. Hi, MJ!

    Like your poem! Really like the last two line!

    Have a great day!


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  2. I really like this one too. :) Keep up the good work!!

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  3. Very impressive! I like the end, "set this day on its path."
    I'm going to try.

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  4. I like the image of beginning the morning with writing and with a pen.

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