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Flash of Verse At Midnight

Inspiration, enemy of sleep, I to my desk at midnight remember, remember. Forgetfulness, enemy of age, remember, remember, forty yards to my PC. ©Kathryn M. Collins September 26, 2012

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Victoria Anderson-Throop

Date: 4/27/2013 3:45:00 PM

as a night writer I can identifiy...especially like the line "inspiration, enemy of sleep"

Jon A Cavanaugh

Date: 12/7/2012 9:26:00 AM

I can so identify with this write. Looks like we'll all been there. Thank you for sharing. Enjoyed this poem.

Sara Kendrick

Date: 10/19/2012 9:42:00 AM

Been there and done that one..I try to keep some writing paper handy but still sometimes the thought slips into oblivion..Great work on an interesting topic..Thanks for stopping by..Your presence at my work was uplifting..Sara

Keith Bickerstaffe

Date: 10/10/2012 10:39:00 AM

Brilliant! The struggle between inspiration and forgetfulness so well expressed... great construction too! Love, Keith

Jack Horne

Date: 10/7/2012 1:19:00 PM

lol, love this witty write, Kathryn

Doris Culverhouse

Date: 10/4/2012 6:47:00 AM

keep the note pad at the bed! lol funny thoughts!