I N S O M N I A

I can't sleep, I can't think

N obody understands my pain

S some say I'm depressed, have anxiety

O thers smile and sleep through the rain

M an, I wish I could shut my eyes

N o matter how hard I now try

I nsomnia sucks, my weary head

A fter awhile, is gonna break down and die
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July 16, 2012 at 8:48 PM
I can really relate to this! The title drew me right in! Great acrostic poem!!
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