sleep is such a luxury, which i cant afford.
Try staying awake for 24 hours and you'll realize just how many needless worries your mind instantly shuts out.
(n.) Want of sleep; inability to sleep; wakefulness; sleeplessness.
I'm not an insomniac. It's just that my mind is in the best position to catch the weight of all hovering possibilities the moment I lie down.
Your dreams may seem impossible to someone with insomnia.
Words become sentences, twisted, difficult/The story weaves itself, always noisiest at night/As herds of words won't stop. . . "Wildebeest of Words/Breathe In
That gap between half sleep and half awakening has always been occupied by nostalgia.
I still smell your absence on my skin. It smells of insomnia and rusted key locks...
There are worse things than having behaved foolishly in public.There are worse things than these miniature betrayals,committed or endured or suspected; there are worse thingsthan not being able to sle...
I thought calming thoughts and visualized serene places. Eventually, i found myself drifting along the frenetic edges of my mind. The Sandman was nowhere to be found, as i slipped further away from sl...
All my life I have been a poor go-to-sleeper. No matter how great my weariness, the wrench of parting with consciousness is unspeakably repulsive to me. I loathe Somnus, that black-masked headsman bin...
No amount of sleep will ever satisfy the tiredness i always feel.
What delicious abandon in the sleep of the child. Where do we lose it?
In the absence of sleep, my restless nights have been fueled by my overactive imagination, weaving waking dreams onto the canvas of conception. Filling my head with lots of ideas waiting to be born in...
You're like a dream I never want to wake up from, but I; I'm insomniac!
Waking up was a daily cruelty, an affront, and she avoided it by not sleeping.
Why can I never go back to bed? Who's is the voice ringing in my head? Where is the sense in these desperate dreams? Why should I wake when I'm half past dead?
Legend says that when you can't sleep at night it's because you're awake in someone else's dream
Some thoughts are too angry to sleep. They lie awake all night and become obsessions.
The night is the hardest time to be alive and 4am knows all my secrets.
For there is nothing quite so terror-inducing as the loss of sleep. It creates phantoms and doubts, causes one to questions one's own abilities and judgement, and, over time, dismantles, from within,...
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