when I awoke

[intjonathan]

I woke up half-dreaming I was still at mcs being with people. It took 10 minutes for me to accept that I was indeed alone, with nobody to distract or comfort me. Not a good way to start the next week. I'm so petrified of silence....

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[niralisse.livejournal.com]

I reproduced it here, it's called "Meditation at Lagunitas" by Robert Hass, and it first appeared in Praise