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Insomnia ticking

2020 November 17th2019 April 6th

three o’clock —
anxiety, regret
in the depths of worry
swept away in the
whirlwind of nothing —
a horrible nothing

—Terri Guillemets

blackout poetry created from Octave Mirbeau, The Diary of a Chambermaid, 1891–1900, page 6

Categories Blackout Poetry Tags altered prose, emotions, fear, insomnia, mind, night, night: 3 am, poems, remix lit, sleep, thinking
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