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Rated: E · Poetry · Dark · #1576140
Another rictameter poem, in contrast to a previous work
Sleep well

A brief respite

Inner utopia

Let Atlas take the strain this night

For the Sandman watches every whisper

You cannot escape forever

Dystopian nightmares

Relentless dreams

Sleep well







Note: Rictameter; syllabic structure: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2
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