Oct 3

A pencil sketch of a sleeping baby

An experimental/experiential poem, hope it works
(please ignore the periods, the formatting got rid of the spaces I used at first)

Sounds After a Nightmare

……………….sniffle………………………………. sniff
thmpthmpthmpthmpthmpthmpthmpthmpthmpthmpthmpthmp

……………snnff ………..shhhh ……………..snff ……………..hush
thmpthmpthmpthmpthmpthumpthumpthumpathumpthump

………Take some deep breaths…… snfff ……….shhh
thumpathumpthumpathumpthumpathumpthumpathump

Hmmmmmmm whoooooooo hmmmmmmm whoooooo
thumpathump thumpathump thumpa thump thumpa thump

Shhh you’re all right… sniff ….Hmmmmm whooooo hmmmmm
thumpa thump thumpa thump thumpa.. thump.. thumpa

Sniff…………….. sniff……….. snnrrr …………..snrrrr
Thumpa….. thump….. thumpa….. thump….. thumpa….. thump

Dedicated to kid 3 who came to find me last night.

Intellectual Property of Elizabeth Doman
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