Night Patrol Poem by B. V. Dahlen

Night Patrol



In a night-lighted room
two mounds of covers
stir with dreams
and innocent sleep.
Patrolling, I check
tucked covers,
open windows
and drafts.
Lonely duty
rewarded by
regular breathing,
and contented sighs.
My children sleep.

Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Topic(s) of this poem: sleep
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B. V. Dahlen

B. V. Dahlen

Hampton Roads, Virginia USA
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