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Insomnia

August 5, 2011
By chellocello BRONZE, Livingston, New Jersey
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Oh nocturnal nights,
Under the glow of the keyboard,
The fake cheese moon
As bright as any star.

I tap out a love song in Morse code,
Waiting for your paper airplane reply.
Instead you called me on my cell phone,
And told me to shut up.

© Elyse G., Wilmington, MA

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