Hush, Insomniac

slowly read a bedtime story to yourself,

     hum, to the rhythm of your breathing,

           a nostalgic  lullaby,


whisper soft a happy thought to your mind,

     and soon streams of drowsy dreams 

          will flow so gently by.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2006

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