Hopeless Insomniac.Hopeless hopeless Terminal care Futile. See Medical futility. Insomniac in·som·ni·ac n. One who suffers from insomnia. adj. Having or causing insomnia. Laura Riehman Privately Published PO Box 6693, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 0975422014, $10.95 www.laurariehman.com Laura Riehman drew upon her own life experiences for the poems she wrote and collected together in a 64-page compendium com·pen·di·um n. pl. com·pen·di·ums or com·pen·di·a 1. A short, complete summary; an abstract. 2. A list or collection of various items. she chose to title "Hopeless Insomniac". These are raw and intricate expressions of love, loss, betrayal Betrayal See also Treachery. Judas Iscariot apostle who betrays Jesus. [N.T.: Matthew 26:15] Proteus though engaged, steals his friend Valentine’s beloved, reveals his plot and effects his banishment. [Br. and death shaped into verse. Riehman's writes in such a way that is both profoundly personal and experientially universal. 'The Road': The roads we have taken/the choices we have made/have brought us to where/we are today.//We're sure of the now/we fear the unknown/we often wonder-/what do we really know?/We don't have enough/we're always wanting more/were we ever really/very happy before?//It's all so unclear/What is right?/What is wrong?/Sometimes it seems/we're just wandering along. |
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