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The Sleepwalkers
I KNOW I am asleep--I want to awaken, but I don't know how...
so I sleep and sleep with eyes wide open and brain churning,
trying to wake myself, you, all the sleepers as they dream that 
endless dream we call life....

We sleep and dream, dream and...

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Categories: sleepwalkers, allusion, introspection, metaphor, riddle,
Form: Free verse
Sleepwalkers
dearest friend among the halls,
i shall answer the dreamer's calls,

to where you stand i long to be,
to wake with you beside me,

we met in night by bright moon beam,
when i first met you in my dream....

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Categories: sleepwalkers, angst, fantasy, love,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Sleepwalkers
She did not recall those nightly forages
 Those midnight snacks had packed on the pounds
 From her eating habits she couldn't disengage
She needs to solve the mystery of those midnight rounds

 Her husband was suspicious too
 And he wondered what he should do
 For someone...

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Categories: sleepwalkers, sleep,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Goodmorning Sleepwalkers
Goodmorning sleepwalkers
The restless night now stands behind you
Those long hours of darkness are replaced by the light
May the warmth embrace you
After the chill seeps to your bones
You shuffle with the fatigue
Of your constant nightly struggle
To finally rest in the radiance of the sun
Goodmorning, sleepwalkers
As you...

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Categories: sleepwalkers, sleep,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things