Tag: poetry about sleep

• Let Me Sleep

  I don’t have to go to work today,
  no schedule to keep.
  I’ve silenced my alarm clocks
  (a little later, I might eat).

  My eyelids are so heavy still,
  worn out from counting sheep.

  I’ll get to it all sometime soon,
  but for now
  just let me sleep.

  by D. Ryan Lafferty

  DartanionPress.com

  April 28, 2023

  go back to bed, poem, poems, poetry, poetry about sleep, tired

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