Down from my window
Thousands of lights, lives
Alone before sleep
Remembering nights alone in my apartment looking out over the city. Not an elegant view, but I y think Kerouac should’ve been comfortable.
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Going to sleep Friday
Tomorrow’s free morning
Ah, to wake leisurely!
My mind springs awake
Hours before dawn
This sadistic life

Hear the night’s language
Moving between streetlights
Far away laughter


coolness upon my face
sweaters delight me deeply
dawn’s arrival slowed
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The coolness of night
As I face life’s ugliness
Finally, calmness