she meant to sleep
but she never
rested her headclosing her eyes
drifting off intolucid dreams
she, instead,
lifts her headhigh into the sky
above the cloudssoaring through her mind's
ceaseless nightto find the truth in her fantasy
the truth the half-truthsand that day,
she realizedit was all a lie
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Dreams
Poetry"My dreams have always been something of a mystery; a silent secret. One that begs to escape into the night sky--or even the sun."