{"sf1_id":1294349,"sf2_id":"J1O8Drke","title":"Zzz-less...","author":"Jiblits","words":170,"posted_at":"2018-01-26T07:19:00.000Z","tags":["Poem","Short Story","insomnia","life","slice of life"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/1294349-zzz-less","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/J1O8Drke","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/05/af/05afb974-ccab-450f-9aed-870be9c593d4","description":"","content":"Zzz-less...\u0026nbsp;\n\nSurrounded by silence, crowds seem imagined at best\n\nI can't seem to dream when I lay eyes closed at night\n\nI simply get lost in thoughts, waking from nothing, or nightmares, leaving with a little rest\n\nI can only dream with eyes open, peace only found in the warm daylight\n\nIt's a bad joke... to know one repeats the same actions every time without fail\n\nFree to walk around the world, though each sundown, returning to a mentally changing jail\n\nSomehow, it's not surprising, but without pills, I remember nothing...not better...but maybe leaving some room for progress toward those high hopes once worth idolizing...\n\nA mess, a success, a train gone too far for progress...\n\nMany a thing, for the \"eternal tomorrow\", I need not yet confess...\n\nEh... \u0026nbsp; such is life...\n\n- - - Thanks for reading - - -\u0026nbsp;\n\n\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; - - - Always - - -\u0026nbsp;\n\n  \n\n  \n  \n\n"}