My thoughts are sleeping,
they have been on a hamster
wheel all week running,
and now, energy sapped, they
have decided to collapse
I hate when the kids leave. I fight to keep the tears at bay. I strive to stay productive. However, a blanket of sadness usually wraps ar...
I hope you have found some calm in your mind. I love the image you created of your thoughts running on the hamster wheel.
ReplyDeleteYet - you wrote! That is a celebration. And I think ALL of us can relate to this truth right now...
ReplyDeleteThoughts not sleeping so much that they couldn't produce this little gem.
ReplyDeleteHang in there.
ReplyDeleteI was feeling like this yesterday--that "I got nothing" feeling when you're trying to get words on a page. But then again, you did get words on a page. And tomorrow is Saturday. You've got this!
ReplyDeleteHeather, I love the sound of sapped and collapse. You deserve a break, and this little verse is a beautiful gift for your readers from someone whose "thoughts are sleeping."
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