Kathryn Collins Poet Free verse

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 April 27, 2013 at 3:45 PM as a night writer I can identifiy...especially like the line "inspiration, enemy of sleep"

Jon A Cavanaugh December 7, 2012 at 9:26 AM I can so identify with this write. Looks like we'll all been there. Thank you for sharing. Enjoyed this poem.

Sara Kendrick October 19, 2012 at 9:42 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 October 10, 2012 at 10:39 AM Brilliant! The struggle between inspiration and forgetfulness so well expressed... great construction too! Love, Keith

Jack Horne October 7, 2012 at 1:19 PM lol, love this witty write, Kathryn

Doris Culverhouse October 4, 2012 at 6:47 AM keep the note pad at the bed! lol funny thoughts!