#269 day has slipped into a cold slumber

Published: Jan. 14, 2008, 11:36 a.m.

i fall into day\nnow the place of\ndreams and\npretend\nnight instantly\nno longer\nthe hours of\nmake believe\nbut still i\nescape under\nthe swelling\nof the moon\nwhere the\naffirmation of\nlove plays\nwhere the glow\nof electricity\nwarms the dark\nday has slipped\ninto a cold slumber\nand i am trapped\nin between\nwhile night waits\nto regain its sleepy\ncrown of dreams\nand sand\nfrom day\nit\u2019s jealous\nhalf-sister\n\nepw 1.14.08 perrysburg, oh