NaPoWriMo 2021 Day 22

Night and Day

By night
I am besieged
by thoughts and fantasies
that melt with daylight.
I wake
and find the thread is frayed,
the path is buried
beneath the brambles.

I fill another day
with trivialities
that matter to no one,
not even to me.

Linda Rushby 22 April 2021