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Alarm

A poem

By Tyler HawthornePublished 5 months ago 1 min read
Alarm
Photo by Michelen Studios on Unsplash

the alarm clock rings

and my head is still on the

pillow

I know it’s ringing

but I pay it no attention

until I am ready

still ringing

and then I turn it off

and return

to my pillow

and doze back off

and then I suddenly

wake up

still not feeling awake

fact or fiction

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