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Surviving Christmas

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Surviving Christmas last year
Your eyes changed colour
At the end of it
Underneath the lamp
Near the window,

Counting sheep

Breathing half submerged

Mirroring the quietness
Of the road outside

Except for the memory
Of that last drink
Scattered on the floor. 

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Gray Nicholls

Wed 1st Jan 2014 15:07

thanks andy. strange how memories can interact with others similar memories, but thanks for the comment. glad you like this.

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Andy N

Mon 30th Dec 2013 12:51

i can relate to this. seen a few christmas like this with memories of my own family.

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