Awake(P) Poems - Poems about Awake(P)

...I like leftovers, especially when it comes to soup. Brought back by popular demand. They say that soup is better after it sits for a few days. Stewing in its juices, mixing time with truths. ......Read the rest...

... It was the strangest thing I saw that day A grassy grove and a man shouting mad I didn't even know what to say His face dragged down by his eye bags His feet slept on the dirt, twigs were the b......Read the rest...

...We don’t put away our boots and coats. Here in Michigan. Instead, we close our eyes and feel a soft presence. We jerk awake, in our hammocks. To a dream of cold snow. But it was just a dandelion......Read the rest...

...dawn has cajoled herself awake anticipating the first surfer on the beach she is determined to make it the best day in case there is a shark in the water......Read the rest...

... 8 minutes! Doesn’t seem like much time does it. It’s .8% of the time each day we are awake. But 8 minutes in some cases…could be all the time it takes. I heard a man tell a story about a dear......Read the rest...

... "Artificial Iris" Orwell was lurking in the background, somewhere; the dream was eerily familiar, the words and their meanings, read in Syntax, once read between pa......Read the rest...

...I wake in the middle of the night and you are sound asleep beside me. I listen to you breathe and there is no other place I’d rather be. The years go by so quickly now and we know our time is s......Read the rest...

...Bruising my vein Can’t stay in my lane Don’t even feel any pain Acting like my arms are a pincushion A dirty needle about to push in Need that rush Want the voices to hush Never coming down ......Read the rest...

...I lay awake as your hands haunt me, In my mind everytime I close my eyes; Every happy thought is tainted, By the way I cannot move on, From the departure of myself, As you took me from me; Now ......Read the rest...

...THE STENCH OF INSOMNIA narcoleptic deities in charge of the world are tangled and detangled in the threads of time they are sardonic and bitter and out for revenge alien me......Read the rest...

...Surrender to sleep at last! What a misery, keeping watch all night, wide awake. Soon you’ll succumb to sleep and escape all your troubles. Sleep. — Homer, translation by Michael R. Burch Passage h......Read the rest...

...Sunset on the boulevard, the river's moon on rise; Children tucked into their beds, sleep heavy in the eyes. The supper dishes are clean, cattle are bedded down; Radio's played t......Read the rest...

...The curtains now drawn, their windows are closed. What is happening inside one can only suppose.. I'm certainly not a "peeping Tom", perhaps a seasoned serial mom.. Peoples behaviors always int......Read the rest...

...Insomnia:self induced I had a rough night didn't sleep much at all So i make my coffee strong sweet and tall Got to wake up and get on with the day Caffeine infused and sugar laced Tonight I'l......Read the rest...

...In the depths of my mind, a tempest brews, A relentless battle, emotions confused. Caught in the whirlwind of inner strife, I grapple with demons that threaten my life. Each day is a struggle, ......Read the rest...