Tag Archives: sleep

random concerto # 3, by Konstatin Kaffeine, in b minor

Posted on February 1, 2017 by thelostkerryman

that moment you realize… you will be up for the rest of the night… is there no antidote? why is there no antidote? why can’t I have all the benefits of caffeine…no more headaches, a lighter bladder, sharpened ponderings at … Continue reading →

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a night at the opera: incessant bird outside my window

Posted on May 27, 2014 by thelostkerryman

a bird outside is yakking the night away again- just outside my window i have never heard such non-stop joyfulness in about six different songs from any feathered creature…that lasted this long. over an hour. ugh.   i just opened … Continue reading →

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Dichotomy in F Sharp

Posted on March 27, 2014 by thelostkerryman

                               i she stands alone staring out her window pane while the trucks go west and the cars go east, a blurry dance after the needle’s … Continue reading →

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why i can’t sleep, or “Intestinal Tract Torture, Opus 28”

Posted on March 18, 2014 by thelostkerryman

Largo…it is 11:36pm and i am wide awake because….i came home from the grocery store and ate a chicken salad and pita sandwich after five thirty and fell asleep on my bed… Crescendo…i did this because…i left chik-fil-a with a … Continue reading →

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the lost years…or, “give me one more hour of sleep!”

Posted on September 4, 2013 by thelostkerryman

So…I was reading through the news when I saw an article about sleeping. The article claimed that a ninety year old will have slept thirty years of his or her life. So, that would mean that he or she was … Continue reading →

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In the e-space where laundry never dries

Posted on May 29, 2013 by thelostkerryman

can’t sleep…must be two in the morning…the air kicked off too early…not that it’s hot in here, but my mind feels so much like a gerbil in a wheel, I need wind-down time. The wheel keeps turning with possibilities. It … Continue reading →

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In the wee hours

Posted on April 18, 2013 by thelostkerryman

In the wee hours in those last strains of night-music I can feel the tempest turn like a swerving vehicle taken from the path of an oncoming deluge. in these wee hours solace sings her song and I will sing … Continue reading →

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An Ode To My Stalker, while I cannot sleep…

Posted on April 4, 2013 by thelostkerryman

In the absurdity of things, I have found some rather immature stalker tracing my whereabouts, for what purpose I know not, other than for a strange amusement. I am not famous, do not drive a Lexus, nor have a big … Continue reading →

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to catch a wink

Posted on February 26, 2013 by thelostkerryman

Hello sleep, it’s nice to meet you. Come inside, the covers greet you. slumbering soundly and so sweet too to catch a wink will surely treat you. and so a half brained poem comes out as my eyelids droop into … Continue reading →

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