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The Sleep of an Artist

by thomas-w-case

To sleep the sleep of an artist is the best sleep ever. All the foes lie vanquished, and I paint words with their blood. All the letters spent on the paper in ejaculatory fashion, like sperm to the egg. There is no fodder from dreams to be marshaled, just the birth of my creation, when I awake.
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59 / M / Clear Lake
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thomas-w-case
59 / M / Clear Lake
Published
Nov 10, 2021
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#art#sleep#creation
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