can't sleep

the clock keeps ticking
every breath i feel the house
and count ceiling tile
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Andresen Avatar
July 7, 2026 at 6:17 AM
- Sounds like my nights, Karen :) - hugs
Croft Avatar
July 7, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Yes I have a terrible time trying to sleep!
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