How quiet it is at three in the AM
Simmering in the suburbs
When nothing LOUD happens
And almost all is still.
How loud it is at three in the PM
Halfway round the world
When souls are bustling on
BUSY METROPOLITAN STREETS
How different the world is
When the difference is TWELVE hours
A contrast between
“Konnichiwa”
and
The words spoken in a dream caused by
The rapid movement of eyes while
A s l e e p .