January… I suppose it was too much to ask to stay warm and comfortable for one more day Sometimes restlessness is relentless that’s sort of its job It’s times like this I fight the urge to get rid of everything I own When the week goes from silence to silence eventually something has to give [...]
Tag: restlessness
I don’t like waiting (a poem)
Ah, restlessness! The counter is moving slowly too slowly for me I don’t like waiting I’m waiting for the number to change to show I’m making progress and I can move on I have to move on to get somewhere some place I feel safe time no longer hounding me Time and place, a sense [...]
Six-six (a poem)
… I’m irritable and restless this morning I can sit still—but just barely I’m tired of entering the arena to make my stand only to have the East German judge give me outrageously low marks I don’t care so much about the medal (it’s only a medal) It feels as though the fix is in [...]
Restlessness (a poem)
Off to an early start this morning… Once I shared my obsessions with you I lost interest in them myself I turned my attentions to a new waste of time but nothing else gave me quite the same feeling I found myself wishing for the next best thing never mind that I could have been [...]
