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Awake

Self delusion

By Carolmae HinrichsPublished 3 years ago 1 min read

Never thought much, but I knew what to say.

Never said much, but didn’t think anyway.

Until I thought. I knew the truth. Which wasn’t very much.

I thought I was awakened. Turns out. I never actually woke up.

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