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REFLECTIONS FROM THE SKY

Sleepless in Surat

10/10/2015

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It's hot, and I miss you. It's a potent combination that reverts me to a state of adolescence. I'm juvenile. I want to throw the blanket from my bed and pound my fists on the mattress as I call for you. Yell your name, entitled to you. As if you'll come running at the sound of it, like an adult with parental obligations. But you're not, and you won't. Fuel to the fire burning 'It's not fair' into the walls of my mind. Agitation, turbulence, unrest as I lay here waiting for sleep to save me. 
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At the Very Thought of It

10/9/2015

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I found  a little blue notebook while I was packing for home, and this was in it. 

Somehow we free-fall,
Landing somewhere safe.
I say this to remind myself
To keep my faith. 
Reality is not something
We escape. 
It's something we must face.
Sometimes it brushes gently
Against our feet,
Like a brook, in a forest,
In a fairytale. 
But these moments are brief,

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