Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Bed Time

You know that time of night when you finally get to lay down. You’re exhausted. Your eyelids are heavy. Your feet ache. You wash your face, brush your teeth, slip on your comfy PJ’s and set your alarm. Your pup is already asleep at the bottom of the bed and you slide your feet under the covers - Your head hits the pillow and…

It happens.

Every question you could ever ask enters your mind
The whys and what ifs
All your mistakes replay over and over
Your wishes and wanting
All the tears
All the pain
All the… was it worth it
Who I am
What does my future hold

And suddenly you’re awake
Your subconscious
Does somersaults down the hill of your past
And your heart
Aches for the arrow of the future


Then you have to decide to back up, stand still or fly…

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