In order to fall asleep
I have to
imagine
your body crooked behind mine
spoon ladled into spoon
till I can hear you breath
I have to recite your name
till you answer
and we have a conversation
Only then
can my mind
drift off to sleep
– pretend
In order to fall asleep
I have to
imagine
your body crooked behind mine
spoon ladled into spoon
till I can hear you breath
I have to recite your name
till you answer
and we have a conversation
Only then
can my mind
drift off to sleep
– pretend
