Sleep

Sleep is something we do to get away.
Away from all our pain,
Sorrows, 
And regret.
But why not face all that pain?
Because,
We don't want to face it.
We just want it to go 
Away. 
Just for a moment so,
We don't have to deal with it.
And,
That is why we sleep.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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August 25, 2015 at 10:33 PM
Ammon, Enjoyed this very much... SKAT
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