i wrote a song today
i wrote it in my head for you
if you believe in that
sort of thing.

but otherwise,
my body just spins
slowly, slowly
in opposing directions

as the lights slowly flicker and fade
behind dimly lit eyelids
and this poem refuses to let
me sleep
despite my feeble attempts
(coffee, a mango, some chocolate)

my haze filled mind still screams SLEEP.

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