[lit-ideas] Re: ANOTHER MONDAY MORNING AT 4.
- From: "Julie Krueger" <juliereneb@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 07:41:28 -0500
What a comfort. I thought I was the only one to go to bed at 5:00 a.m.
after a somewhat healthy "supper". Of course, going to bed at that hour
doesn't make for a 7:00 a.m. wake-up call. If only the rest of society
could get in step with my wake/sleep schedule.
Julie Krueger
feeling Monday awfully
'Night, all
On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 5:10 AM, Mike Geary <atlas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> POTPOURRI
>
>
> It is 4:03 in the morning
> on the 7th of July, 2008
> Anno Domini,
> in Memphis, Tennessee,
> I hope I'm not too late.
>
> I've never been an early bird,
> not since having heard
> those tedious moral lessons:
> how they're the ones what catch the worms --
> yech! talk about your germs.
>
> Let me brunch on butterflies.
> Got them in my sights,
> those efflorescent, effervescent
> afternoon delights.
> Sleeping in, my only sin.
>
> I will arise and go now, go to an Inn that is free,
> for I have spent all money
> on a frappe of waffles made,
> and I will soon be loud with snoring
> before I even get laid.
> I leave to you the linnet wing salad
> and to lap up the frappe spills,
> for I will be back in dreamland
> twixt now and 6 p.m.
> frolicking with golden girls
> as long as my consciousness
> stays dimmed.
>
> Mike Geary
> Memphis
>
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