Sleep’s slow drip, Fills bulbous blues, That bulge like welts, Felt by all who know. And all who know, know not to ask - or nod with a smile. And it lightens the lids, When you can smile back, With a knowing nod.
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Read more from Season 2…
This is the second season of Notes and Noises. If you liked this (or didn’t) why not take a quick look at some of the other posts in the series:
That first stanza is so delicious to read out loud (aloud? I never remember).
All that's left unsaid.
I was settling into this, and wanted to hear more.
Lovely.