Yikes

Stop this pounding in my head
Tired red eyes full of dread
Reading lines and lines of words
Every time I stand it hurts - ouch!
Sleepy mornings go by slow
Squeeze a breath out and try not to wallow
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Inman Avatar
June 29, 2020 at 11:55 AM
All of my mornings, lately, have been sleepy mornings. Nice write.
Beckman  Avatar
June 29, 2020 at 6:38 PM
coffee, coffee, coffee, coffee.
Sathasivam Avatar
November 14, 2018 at 7:07 AM
Excellent. Well penned. Thanks for for sharing it
Beckman  Avatar
November 14, 2018 at 6:55 PM
Thanks, Ravi!
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