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.

By bonniemcclellan

Mother, poet, american ex-pat from Texas living in Northern Italy.

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