elusive | Shawn L. Bird

poem- sleep is a light house January 23, 2014

Filed under: Poetry — Shawn L. Bird @ 10:55 pm
Tags: elusive, free verse, light house, metaphor, sleep

You call to me

like a fog horn,

insistent,

overwhelming,

but your light house beacon is dark

and I toss on stormy seas

unable to find your sanctuary.