Poems About: SLEEP

Let me sleep
Centuries old deep
And long sleep
Devoid of any dream. read more »

Sleep.
Eat.
Sleep. read more »

Curled up on your lap,
you fingers caressing my head,
the comfort of trust,
lulling me to sleep. read more »

While Amazonia burns,
And polar ice-caps melt,
Or flood defences burst,
You sleep, you sleep. read more »

I should sleep, my neck it tells me so
But there within the cold quilt I'm alone.
I should sleep and leave this vile machine now
But it calls me to caress its keys once more. read more »

step, step, step, step,
one foot in front of the other.
step, step, step, step
one in front of another. read more »

Sleep deprivasion caused by hunger, hunger for food for a kid who hasn't eaten in days.
Sleep deprivasion caused by nature, filthy blankets wet from rains.
sleep deprivasion caused by nightmares, dreams of an alcoholic father and an abusive aunt, cause of my running away.
Sleep deprivasion caused by pains, sharp pains from my chest caused by the cough I'v had for 6 months. read more »

They came to our land crying for democracy
They put our children to sleep in the valley with land mines
They sleep with stories they have not been told
They sleep with lessons they have never been taught read more »

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Dross coins and wealth
Dross coins and wealth read more »

can't sleep.
don't sleep.
won't sleep.
shan't sleep. read more »

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