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Asleep and Awake

My retreat invites me nightly, Holds me there -and oh, so tightly. Once again thatsweet endeavor, It repeats -'Oh Sleep so clever. Returning from my nightly slumber, Where for moments all life flies. I view a yawning -dawning morning, Through sleepy -slitty -peepy eyes.

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Date: 6/11/2018 10:10:00 PM
Margaret, such a splendid write.... Please read my new poem AS NEW DAWN EMERGES... Thanks....
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Date: 6/8/2017 4:41:00 PM
I can't say that I have ever heard it said any better, "Through sleepy -slitty -peepy eyes. haha. Very good. - Dean
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