Suddenly I Awake
Suddenly I awake
Nightmare, dreamscape
Pulse racing, heart quaking
Brow sweating, hands shaking
Body quivering, muscles tensing
Mind racing, senses awakening
Eyes opening, reality seeming
Subconscious, what meaning
Body erect, mind spinning
Awareness, just beginning
Questioning, reasoning
Acceptance, forgiving
Quieting, stilling
Darkness, fulfilling
Calming, breathing
Heartbeat, repeating
Suddenly I am awake
Suddenly I am aware
Nightmare, dreamscape
Pulse racing, heart quaking
Brow sweating, hands shaking
Body quivering, muscles tensing
Mind racing, senses awakening
Eyes opening, reality seeming
Subconscious, what meaning
Body erect, mind spinning
Awareness, just beginning
Questioning, reasoning
Acceptance, forgiving
Quieting, stilling
Darkness, fulfilling
Calming, breathing
Heartbeat, repeating
Suddenly I am awake
Suddenly I am aware
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I wrote this one night after a sleepless night