Sweet Night Lullaby (NAPOWRIMO 2015 #26)

drop the tired fingertips,

one, two, drop,

and hands, arms,

shoulders, neck,

head;

inhale, in and out,

let the kneels fall by

the estuary; rock one,

rock two, the voyage

is the now, the calm

is the journey, and

the moon’s song

your lullaby