{"id":109600,"date":"2013-08-05T00:02:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T04:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/109600\/another-sleepless-night-a-simple-sunday-piece\/"},"modified":"2013-08-05T00:02:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-05T04:02:00","slug":"another-sleepless-night-a-simple-sunday-piece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/109600\/another-sleepless-night-a-simple-sunday-piece\/","title":{"rendered":"ANOTHER SLEEPLESS NIGHT &#8212; A &#8220;Simple Sunday&#8221; Piece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i148.photobucket.com\/albums\/s4\/barbkaus\/Waimea%20Valley%20Botanical%20Gardens\/Beginning%20May%2010\/Beginning%201-1-11\/Beginning%209-14-12\/CPCASimpleSunday-CountingSheepbyAnnaKeibler_zps1a51d210.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo CPCASimpleSunday-CountingSheepbyAnnaKeibler_zps1a51d210.png\" \/><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> &#8220;Counting Sheep&#8221; by Anna Keibler<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> <strong>ANOTHER SLEEPLESS NIGHT<\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> As day meets night<br \/>\n at the end of the day<br \/>\n I find myself once more<br \/>\n unable to find my way<br \/>\n to that place where dreams<br \/>\n could settle my mind<br \/>\n where moonbeams<br \/>\n and twinkling stars<br \/>\n could light up the sky.<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> Instead I&#8217;m lost within<br \/>\n that old familiar place,<br \/>\n on the outside<br \/>\n and yearning to be<br \/>\n within that space<br \/>\n where tranquil dreams<br \/>\n and calm reside,<br \/>\n where rolling meadows<br \/>\n go on for miles<br \/>\n and puffy white clouds<br \/>\n float up so high.<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> And I stand once more<br \/>\n outside the door,<br \/>\n no key in sight &#8212; <br \/>\n another sleepless night.<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> (c) barbara kausteklis 8-4-13<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> Written for CPC &#8220;A Simple Sunday&#8221; which <br \/>\n today featured Anna Keibler&#8217;s &#8220;Counting Sheep.&#8221;<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/blog\/109528\/simply-sunday-with-artist-anna-keibler\/<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> Thanks always for your visits and comments on this piece and the others posted.<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> Lots of Love and Big Hugs.<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><font face=\"times new roman,times\" size=\"5\"> ~barb~<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Counting Sheep&#8221; by Anna Keibler ANOTHER SLEEPLESS NIGHT As day meets night at the end of the day I find myself once more unable to find my way to that place where dreams could settle my mind where moonbeams and twinkling stars could light up the sky. 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