Sober explanation of my insomnia

All because of you I haven’t slept in so long
now I dream with open eyes
of black birds crowding
the lesser skies

All because of you I haven’t slept in so long
now I can see the shadows dancing
towards the grey stone
with the artful writing

All because of you I haven’t slept in so long
now I walk with burning eyes
the street you walked
two centuries before …