When am I awake?

When am I awake
and when do I sleep?

I sleep when it’s dark,
and I dream when I’m asleep

It’s dark when I close my eyes
and I drift into fantasy

It’s when I’m not aware
and when I’m not in control

When I don’t know what I’m doing
and haven’t a clue why I’m doing it

I’m in a pseudo word
Far away from reality

It’s when I don’t have knowledge
of what’s happening with me

At times, I am in darkness
even during the day

Though engulfed in brightness
I’m not enlightened

I sleep even when
I think I’m awake

And I’m awake only
when I am in the Light

November 20, 2011                         more