poetry

To Sleep; To Dream

Matthew Bottomley
matthew bottomley
Mar 13, 2021

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when it’s cold outside
let us if but for a moment
sleep beneath the stars

embracing our fears
as we gaze outwards
at the fires that pinprick the night sky

feeling the chill of the night
as we imagine the heat
of the new day

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Matthew Bottomley
matthew bottomley

analyst, strategist, activist, philosopher and poet — a guy, from England, dreaming of humanity.