vertigo
lack of sleep
but awake
and aware
sickeningly
more than ever
eyes locked open
brain electric
only my stomach rebels
churning in nervous circles
wondered why I was awake
I thought I heard it in your voice--
caring--
plagued by distance
Mar 6, 2014
Mar 6, 2014 at 1:03 AM UTC
vertigo
lack of sleep
but awake
and aware
sickeningly
more than ever
eyes locked open
brain electric
only my stomach rebels
churning in nervous circles
wondered why I was awake
I thought I heard it in your voice--
caring--
plagued by distance
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