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Sleep (or lack thereof)

by Sam Harty

By ᔕᗩᗰ ᕼᗩᖇTYPublished 2 years ago • Updated 2 years ago • 1 min read

I'm fighting

sleep.

Struggling

against it,

tugging at me,

trying to kidnap,

my mind

unless maybe

I could dream of her

That would

make it easier

for me to give in

close my eyes

and let it

take me,

unconscious

far

a

w

a

y

.

.

.

.

.

.

ZzzzZzz!

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About the Creator

ᔕᗩᗰ ᕼᗩᖇTY

Sam Harty is a poet of raw truth and quiet rebellion. Author of Lost Love Volumes I & II and The Lost Little Series, her work confronts heartbreak, trauma, and survival with fierce honesty and lyrical depth. Where to find me

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