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#1035622 added July 24, 2022 at 5:23am
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Awake
Awake

Morning presses down on me,
a cat sleeping on my chest,
movement beckons in the darkness,
yet pain warns against haste.

Slowly then, I swing out of bed,
feet touch the cold floor.
I rise and begin the rituals,
the day is begun.


Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 07.24.22
Prompt: Morning.
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