i fell asleep
in the middle of a day dream

i was hanging upside down
trying
to drown my sorrows
my legs wrapped tightly
around a limb

only to hear

crrrrack

damn
my back
might never be the same
and now a different sore
fills my

wishing wellness
this Sunday morning
that you find smiles
from deep inside
that want to burst to the surface
and join others in

if you wake up Tuesday
with a headache
don’t blame Monday
her sister wasn’t there
pulling at your pigtails
her brother didn’t bully you
just because he said
you’re out of shape

you are
aren’t you
even a bit over weight

stop whining
in your