In Waves

Mindless whispers
circling overhead
while waves
of dreariness
wash over me
stirring
haunting 
in the wee hours
of a moonless
sleepless night




Submitted on December 2, 2018 for contest EARLY DECEMBER 2018 sponsored by BRIAN STRAND  -  RANKED 1ST
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Mcguire Avatar
December 4, 2018 at 7:23 PM
Great Poem, Great Win!
Gauthier Avatar
December 4, 2018 at 8:23 PM
Thank you so much, Timothy. Most appreciated.
Carber Avatar
December 4, 2018 at 1:56 PM
Short but sweet! I like it Line-- congrats on the win.
Gauthier Avatar
December 4, 2018 at 2:06 PM
Thanks, LJ. I take that as a compliment. Line xx
Roper Avatar
December 4, 2018 at 10:18 AM
I enjoyed reading this beautiful poem, Line , very well written. It stirs a reader's imagination . Congratulations on your win!
Gauthier Avatar
December 4, 2018 at 2:06 PM
Thanks, eve. Most appreciated.
Wolf Avatar
December 2, 2018 at 11:43 AM
So personal and so perfect. How did you get inside my head, Line! Eerily telepathic (in my case). Bravo! :) gw
Gauthier Avatar
December 2, 2018 at 5:15 PM
LOL thanks for your most appreciated visit and comment, Gershon.
Makama Avatar
December 1, 2018 at 12:26 PM
Beautiful... So beautiful! Keep it up souper.
Gauthier Avatar
December 1, 2018 at 1:53 PM
Thanks for your much appreciated visit and comment, Funom.
Kiser Avatar
November 27, 2018 at 7:10 PM
Many of us have spent many a similar night. Well done.
Gauthier Avatar
November 27, 2018 at 9:07 PM
Thanks for your lovely visit and comment, ML.
Allison Avatar
November 25, 2018 at 3:57 PM
I can relate to these feelings when my hubby had his cancer surgery Line:-(
Gauthier Avatar
November 25, 2018 at 4:50 PM
Big hug, Jan. Thanks for your visit.
Krutsinger Avatar
November 25, 2018 at 3:25 PM
Naps are allowed, but oh, it is so difficult in the daytime. I am sending healing thoughts to you, my friend.
Gauthier Avatar
November 25, 2018 at 4:51 PM
Thanks for your much appreciated visit and comment, Caren.
One Avatar
November 25, 2018 at 3:18 PM
Oh those sleepless nights...
Gauthier Avatar
November 25, 2018 at 4:51 PM
Thanks for your visit and for leaving a comment, SO.
Sands Avatar
November 25, 2018 at 2:51 PM
I know what that is like. Well said :)
Gauthier Avatar
November 25, 2018 at 4:51 PM
Thanks for your visit and comment, Heidi.
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