Wild words for emerging from a post anaesthesia snooze…

I wrote this nonsensical piece while trying to capture the physical feelings in my body as I fought to fully awaken from a nap after returning from a gastroscopy! I don't know what they put in the mixture they inject you, but it is potent (and rather yummy!) stuff! And now it is thundering outside... OUTSIDE! I promise! 

Ready?!

Breath controlled pleasant rollercoaster, rising rolling, twitch speeding through black flashes in upside down heat hollows.

Texture-rich sudden turbulence-falling, releasing through twitch sighs and black-purple rolling fog heat.

 

 A delicious deep undercurrent sweeps me beneath sparkling rainbow stepping stones, body rolling in lilac fog soup as electric static warm-shines the coloured tobogganing of breath.

 

My breastbone flutters as I retreat into gentle light pulses and a psychedelic cloud float, willing myself awake but not really…

 

Now I twilight zone write in a deep delightful treacle swoop before another descent into a soft spinning realm of

not

quite

here

 

Maybe later…?

I really could do with a coffee…

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