Sep 05 2008

Profile Image of sarah flanigan
sarah flanigan

Midnight Simmer

Posted at 12:09 am under Poetry

Hot

heavy

humid

the air
SqueezeS me
awake
draws me to the
moon
sweltering
and sweating its
light

I linger at the window
wishing for
cooler air
and simpler dreams
or no dreams
at all
just sleep
without worry

copyright 2008

4 responses so far

4 Responses to “Midnight Simmer”

  1. Disturbed Strangeron 05 Sep 2008 at 8:17 pm 1

    I haven’t had a good night’s sleep in a while…
    Beautifully expressed..
    well done!

    i understand that place - brutal, really. hope you get some sleep soon. thank you for reading and your kind words.
    sarah

  2. Pure Evylon 06 Sep 2008 at 7:39 pm 2

    Sleep without worry. That sounds nice.

    it does, doesn’t it?
    sarah

  3. ozymandiazon 08 Sep 2008 at 1:11 pm 3

    amen

    and hallelujah.
    sarah

  4. duskydion 08 Sep 2008 at 9:48 pm 4

    Or no dreams at all.

    Love

    yes, sometimes it makes for a much better sleep, doesn’t it?
    sarah

Trackback URI | Comments RSS

Leave a Reply

Copy Protected by Tech Tips's CopyProtect Wordpress Blogs.