Elusive Sleep

Insomnia

By Mother CombsPublished 2 years ago • 1 min read

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I can’t go to sleep

I have sat up all darn night

I just want to sleep

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Mother Combs

Come near, sit a spell, and listen to tales of old as I sit and rock by my fire. I'll serve you some cocoa and cookies as I tell you of the time long gone by when your Greats-greats once lived.

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Nice work

Very well written. Keep up the good work!

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Joe Patterson2 years ago
I can relate.
Dharrsheena Raja Segarran2 years ago
Oh you poor thing. Have you checked with the doctor to see what would help?

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