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UPDATE: Please take the time to VOTE before 11 pm Thursday.
Sparrow's topic for the Haiku Challenge this week is:
zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz SLEEP zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Submit your entries before night-night time 10 pm Wednesday.
________
is a hideaway
from another day of why.
interrupted life.
tangled sheets lover
meets. In dreams alone for now.
soon arms wrapped instead.
Bed me gently on
your pillowchest. Heartbeat song
repeats lullaby.
rest well in slumber
tiny babe. What dreams do you
abide? teddy bears?
satin sheets impress
me not the least when empty.
dreaming of your warmth.
SLEEP HAIKU
ReplyDeleteI leave land and light
Go off to un-seen deep night
Flying insight dreams
11-18-09
Beautiful, Mark, as usual.
ReplyDeletetwo have more to do
ReplyDeletewith staying awake than sleep
rest afterward dream
still they bedward call
to all young lovers and old
sleeping warm not cold
criticize, I'll not
your prose always warms the heart
mem'rys of longing
Larry! You have been keeping your inner poet under cover.
ReplyDeleteThese are wonderful.
(I added two since you stopped by.)