sleeplessness
Noun
Meaning
a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep
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Three in the morning. I realize this second, then this one, then the next: I draw up the balance sheet for each minute. And why all this? Because I was born. It is a special type of sleeplessness that produces the indictment of birth.
It is rarely that the pleasures of the imagination will compensate for the pain of sleeplessness.
Where the eagle glides ascending There's an ancient river bending Through the timeless gorge of changes Where sleeplessness awaits.
Sleeplessness is a desert without vegetation or inhabitants.
accept your wakefulness and sleep in its own contrary way is more likely to come
It is not just symptoms like sleeplessness or flashbacks, but an injury to their sense of self.