that time of the week

it's at that point of the week
when it all catches up to you

when tired fills your bones
and you can't fathom the weekend ahead
despite it being exciting

when you just want to sleep
no matter the world around

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    the snow hanging in the trees
    the cold biting at you
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    paid the price, i suppose.

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