why even get up

How long can one lay still in bed,

before they dissolve into the sheets.

I'll ask myself for hours,

stroking my pillow,

burying my face.

How long can one feel this way,

before they become familiar with the taste.

I'll ask myself forever,

though,

my tongue is singed.

 

 

 

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orangejumpsuit's picture

too young

wait ten years before you ask yourself that question. go to coffee houses and hang out with girlfriends and boys who wear eye makeup. its not so bad darling. yet