squeals
on train tracks
through me tonight
a discordant cacophony
jangles these
jumpy nerves
through cold corners
dread steadily
rises to meet
the digital clock that
flashes
another sleepless hour
on this
high old ceiling
that still needs crown moldings
just want to stay
marooned in bed
trepidation
an arm’s length
away
tucked inside
my fuzzy slippers
Had to go to the dentist today, for a cleaning and a filling.Not a fan of the old drill , even numbed up and all So , of course could not sleep a wink alllllllllllllll night practically ...