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Sweet Slumbers


As I slip into deep slumbers, Falling into the Sandman's subtle trap, I drift towards sleep, my only desire Deathly still deeply quiet A smile of pure content upon my face As I float along In a dream A world beyond the waking There I do as my heart desires Always pleasure never pain Hope I never wake With a start I draw up, awake
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