I Sleep Less Than I Used To

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i sleep less
than i used to
i think
all the hours
of the night
i worry
that you’re cold
i worry
you’ve gotten
in a fight
i worry
you started
back to smoking
and gave up
all your meds
and gave into
the demons
that live inside
your head
i worry
you feel lonely
or feel that
you are alone
that no one
even loves you
or that you have
a heart of stone
i lie awake
and worry
this love
i can’t outrun
i hope that you
are resting
that you’re…