It's 4am.
I'm awake.
It feels like I'm alone in the world.
Not a sound outside except for the rain.
I could be the the only person in the world.
The dawn chorus begins to inform my senses of life outside.
As I drift in and out of consciousness,
A wave of sleep and energy,
I start to imagine the day ahead.
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