Restless

Abigail KestleAugust 15, 2019

Please lift me off of my feet.
I’m here, Sleep.
I’m here, Sleep.

Please wrap me in my sheets.
I’m here, Sleep.
I’m here, Sleep.

Please don’t forget about me.
I’m here, Sleep.
I’m here, Sleep.

Please carry me to my dreams.
I’m here, Sleep.
I’m here, Sleep.

Please help me feel safe,
unscathed.

Abigail Kestle is an eighth grader who lives in Rolla, Missouri. She is an avid reader and writer. Abigail enjoys being outdoors and spending time in Michigan over the summer as well as playing with her dogs.