The Land of Nod - Ode To Insomnia

We who dwell in the Land of Nod
  do not find it the least bit odd

That as the head gets heavy and the eyelids droop
  We awaken to lines of

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  sssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss
  sssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss
  ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss-es
    
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Kiser Avatar
May 9, 2019 at 4:16 AM
Ha! This was great, very original.
Wolf Avatar
May 9, 2019 at 9:55 AM
I'm really trying harddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddd. :) gw
Awtry Avatar
May 8, 2019 at 1:06 PM
:D You are the poet's poet!
Wolf Avatar
May 8, 2019 at 2:00 PM
And you -- the Commentator's Commenter! :) gw
Cunningham Avatar
May 8, 2019 at 12:01 PM
Haha good one Gershon, done that more than once. Tom.
Wolf Avatar
May 8, 2019 at 1:59 PM
I don't mind it that much, really, --- except when it happens at work. (I'm actually unofficially 'retired;' I have a standing offer to return to my part-time teaching post 6 weeks from now. We'll see). Thanks for the support, Tom. ~ gw
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