Night has fallen.
But not upon me?
For it is dark out yet my eyes stay wide.
Why can I not rest as the sun has?
I wish to sleep.
but my mind wishes not.
Why can't I rest as the birds have?
Why has night fallen,
but not upon me?
Submitted: May 24, 2010
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