“What hath night to do with sleep?” I can tell when you're having nightmares; your breath changes, gets louder, you shift your feet. Sometimes a bird will hit the window, the lights turn themselves on. Every so often an astronaut knocks at the bedroom door, asks to come in. I always refuse but gratefully. I know he wouldn't be there unless you needed me to rub your neck again, your shoulders, say softly, It's OK, I'm here. You're safe. No one expects you to float or discover life on Venus. Sleep. Sleep. I’ve learned Continue reading
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