If Only
If only sleep was
As simple as closing one’s eyes
And dreams could be chosen
And then realized
If only…If only…
Words that mean only
That things have gone badly
Askew and sadly…
…taken the twinkle and the sleep
…From your eyes…
Copyright © David O'Haolin Whalen | Year Posted 2018
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