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When I Sleep

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When I lay me down to sleep,
the worries of each day will keep
upon a shelf within my mind,
to be settled in their time,
and if I'm called before I wake,
I know the path my soul will take.
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Comments

anthonychansa
Lovely poem Bella, it was a good read
bella685
Thank you so much, Anthony. Your compliment means a lot to me.
LauraDanielle
So much expressed in so few words. I always love reading your work. :)
bella685
Thank you so much Laura. I am humbled by your words. -@
elizabethblack
Got choked up reading this. Really felt it. Thank you, Darlene.
bella685
Thank you, Elizabeth for enjoying my poetry.
rune
Heart felt in such a few words. Thank you for sharing and may you wake up to a beautiful sunrise of hope :)
bella685
Thank you Meg. I wish for you a night filled with beautiful dreams and a morning filled with sunshine. :)