A Pill And A Prayer
Embracing the downward spiral with graceAlarm buzzes without warningThere must be some mistake, I hit the snooze buttonIt’s too soon to be daybreak.Yes, morning has brokenSo I raise my weary head. Mumble a hasty prayerBefore I stumble out of bed.Wrapped in a toweling robeOn achy legs I shuffle along ,Feet snug in furry slippersQuietly humming a Sinatra song.I look into the mirrorAnd Medusa stares right back,Seven years bad luckIf my visage makes the mirror crac...