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Staring at the clock

And it’s steady pace

By Nicole DevineyPublished 3 years ago 1 min read

Weak yet still awake

Endless dark burden of time

Come for me sweet sleep

sad poetry

About the Creator

Nicole Deviney

My sister says I'm haunted. Guess that's why they say "Write what you know". If I have to deal with it, dear reader, then so do you. I throw in the occasional sweet story, just for a palette cleanser...enjoy!

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