SLEEP
ALONE AT NIGHT IN A DARK ROOM
I IMAGINE I SEE YOU AND SMELL YOUR PERFUME
REACHING OUT FOR YOU IN MY MIND
TOSS AND TURNING REMEMBERING THE TIME
TRYING TO REWIND WHEN YOUR LIPS TOUCHED MINE
YELLING AND PROCLAIMING YOUR LOVE IS DIVINE
CLINCHING THE COVERS CLOSE TO ME
CONTINUING TO SLEEP WHILE MY DREAMS ROAM FREE
SCREAMING YOUR NAME BUT NOT MAKING A SOUND
SAYING OUR GOODBYES BEFORE YOU LEFT BY GREYHOUND
AWAKENING TO YOU CALLING MY NAME
COLD SWEATS, HARD BREATHING AM I GOING INSANE
EVERY NIGHT DREAMING IGNORING THE RAIN
EVEN WHEN I SLEEP I CAN'T COPE WITH THE PAIN
Email: morricjs@ncat.edu