Putting Things Off

By Jane Hyphen

Wed, 27 Mar 2019

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4 comments

I’ve been

Putting things off

Turning inward

Turning in

Shrinking my absorption

Starving the point

Just inhaling

Listening to my

Blood flowing

I am full

Too full to take

On new days

Full enough to sink

You can’t kill time

It evaporates

In the blue stare

Of perceived failure

It falls through

The thirsting grates

At both ends

Of your term

Certificate U

Poem

Comments

putting things off is a virus

Permalink Submitted by celticman on Wed, 2019-03-27 19:48

putting things off is a virus, everywhere you turn, there's another one.

Thanks for the cherries. A

Permalink Submitted by Jane Hyphen on Thu, 2019-03-28 13:35

Thanks for the cherries. A virus yes, best to stay in bed until it passes.

1 User voted this as great feedback

I hope things are better

Permalink Submitted by Di_Hard on Thu, 2019-03-28 22:45

I hope things are better soon and you get the job in which you shine and are appreciated and paid what you deserve

Thanks Di_Hard, I need to get

Permalink Submitted by Jane Hyphen on Fri, 2019-03-29 15:56

Thanks Di_Hard, I need to get focused. It's funny how when you're not working suddenly family make all these demands on you and you end up busier than when you were working but with no pay...