Showing posts with label poetry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poetry. Show all posts

Monday, July 30, 2012

The Sandman's Toast

I drink to those out living;
a skotch to those afraid
a gin to those too lonely
for those who fight to stay awake

They are saved a little while
but someday they must sleep.
Safe only are the ones like me
who sleep but never dream.