Day 12: No Sleep






I dim the lights 
Curtains drawn tight

I need to sleep


I yank the blanket over me 

Leg sprawled underneath  

I need to sleep


I get back up

Turn on my fan 

I need to sleep 


I lay back down

Settle in again 

I need to sleep 


My phone vibrates 

I reach for it 

I need to sleep


I type in my password 

Scroll through Instagram

I need to sleep 


One glance at the clock 

It’s 4:00 AM 

Who needs sleep?

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