“Micro-Sleep”
Blink.
Blink.
Flutter.
Shut.
One second. Two.
Bam.
Open.
Frantic search around.
You’re safe.
Eyes flutter.
Blink.
Blink.
Shut.
I’m down for the count.
24 Poems ~ 24 Hours
“Micro-Sleep”
Blink.
Blink.
Flutter.
Shut.
One second. Two.
Bam.
Open.
Frantic search around.
You’re safe.
Eyes flutter.
Blink.
Blink.
Shut.
I’m down for the count.
Such a simple description creates so many possible scenarios of care, love, concern, exhaustion. It’s remarkable how much you can say with so few words!
Thank you! ❤️