Sleep Deprivation

The lighting, it was over-bright
Sleep, now a luxury deprived
For here there is no day or night
The lighting, it was over-bright.
Lethargy saps the will to fight
How long can he retain his mind?
The lighting it was over-bright
Sleep now a luxury deprived.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Canerdy Avatar
June 15, 2016 at 8:43 PM
A 7 for a great triolet, Terry. Janice
Clothier Avatar
June 16, 2016 at 12:34 AM
Thank you Janice. Very kind of you to comment. - Terry
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