Matt Forshay Poet Free verse

I Must Dream

I wish I chose to be; What I am being
And chose to sleep; Where I am sleeping
If only to be all that I wish was
And to know that I was not dreaming 

Laying here weeping
I keep on thinking
There is only one way
I must start dreaming

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Poet Destroyer A March 8, 2015 at 2:28 PM Hi Matt, I like how you know where it all comes from. I myself think, dreaming has the best of me. There, I can fix a few details... A perfect 7 verse... LINDA Matt Forshay March 8, 2015 at 3:35 PM Thank you very much Linda. I appreciate it.

Kim Shaw March 1, 2015 at 10:52 AM Hi Matt! Thank you for writing this sadly, sweet poem. I can relate to its message. Well done. love & hugs, Kim Matt Forshay March 1, 2015 at 1:49 PM Thank you for reading my poem and letting me know what you thought. It is a sad but true narrative on life.