Now, I lay down to sleep.

Even lost to dreams, you pull me in.

I bury myself in your embrace.

Lost to safety. Warmed by your skin.

My overgrown teddy bear,

My protector from the wretched night.

Now, I lay myself down to rest.

Loved, as my dreams take flight.

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