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Thursday, December 21, 2006

Homonyms

3 a.m. this morning
Half awake and half asleep, a moment of adjusting pillows and arm positions.

“Sorry. I need you,” he said.

I sit up, awake and concerned.

“What do you need?”

“What?” He’s sleepy.

“You said you needed me.”

“No, I KNEED you…. With my knee. Sorry.”

“Oh. Okay.”

Back to sleep.

Posted by Aaron on December 21, 2006 4:06 PM