Drunken Mess

I awake
my mouth is dry as a rivers bed
water, water, water
head dizzy, fuzzy
hands a shaking 
cigs and asprin for breakfast
i open a beer and smoke a joint
a shot of whiskey for an eye opener
feeling better a 12 pack later
before i know it
i am caught up in
my daily buzz
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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