Orphan Poetry or Paradise Lost: II. In Sommnus
In Sommnus
Who is the patron saint
of a good night’s sleep?
I need to know the correct
department to direct
my prayers when it does no good
to count the cadence of my thoughts like sheep.
In Sommnus
Who is the patron saint
of a good night’s sleep?
I need to know the correct
department to direct
my prayers when it does no good
to count the cadence of my thoughts like sheep.
~ by bonniemcclellan on November 24, 2011.
Posted in Art and Observation, Poetry and Translation
Tags: In Sommnus, my work, Orphan Poetry, Paradise Lost, poetry
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Beautiful words here.. Such deep, powerful imagery.
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better is the department of no thoughts.
I might quote a friend who said, “I like my thoughts.” and add, “just not at 3:30 am.”