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Created on: April 16, 2008
Tired
Forever
Stolen moments of sleep
Focus, focus
Eyes closed
Briefly
At my desk
Head nodding
In a meeting
Focus, focus
Train rhythm
A stranger's shoulder
Book on the floor
Missed station
Focus, focus
Unfinished movies
Plots ignored
Popcorn coating the ground
Focus, focus
Window unrolled
Fresh air on my face
Sixty miles an hour
Everything a blur
Focus, focus
Just one quick minute
One small nap
Rest my eyes
All will be better
Focus
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