WAKE UP


WAKE UP
ENDULGE THE MORNING DEW
SENSE THE WARMTH OF SULIGHT ON YOUR SKIN
LISTEN FOR THE SOUNDS OF THE EVER-CHIRPING ROBIN

WAKE UP
AWAKEN TO A NEW DAY
SLIDE OUT FROM UNDER SILK BLANKETS
AWAIT THE FOOTSTEPS OF A LOVING FAMILY

HEAR THEIR HAPPY, FAMILIAR VOICES
LISTEN FOR THE PERCOLATION OF COFFEE
SMELL ITS TEMPTING AROMA
THE SCENT LURING YOU EVER CLOSER

IT STOPS
THERE IS DEAD SILENCE
THERE ARE NO FAMILIAR VOICES
NO VOICES AT ALL

WAKE UP
THERE IS NO EVER-CHIRPING ROBIN
ONLY THE BLACK CROW THAT HOVERS ABOVE
SQUAWKING
WAITING

WAKE UP
THERE IS NO SUNLIGHT
ONLY A HINT OF LIGHT
IT BLINDS YOU
SEEPING IN THROUGH THE CREVICES
OF A DARK
DAMP BUILDING

WAKE UP
THERE IS NO MORNING DEW
BUT MILDEW

THERE ARE NO SWEET SMELLS
NO FAMILIAR VOICES
NO WARMTH

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