Friday, September 16, 2016

night terrors

i know i once remembered clearly
every second, every heartbeat
like a drum trapped inside of me
giving away that i was wide awake

i remember i measured my breaths
and staring at an unlit table lamp
how i tried to reason with myself
and i know i once could recall it all

it's okay, it's over
let's never mention it again
it's okay, i'm fine
how could i forget?

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