Sleep Diction

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I stay awake.
Because I'm scared to sleep.
I stay to myself.
Because loneliness is a solo ride.
I stay quiet.
Because I talk too loud.
I stay cold.
Because I have no knowledge of warmth.
I stay awake.
Because my brain never sleeps.
I stay small.
Because of thinking lowly.
I stay behind.
Because I hate the spotlight.
I stay to myself.
Because I'm only good for a laugh.
I stay down.
Because no one raises me up.
I stay confused.
Because no one eve clarifies.
Silence kills me.
Because my brain questions me.
I question myself.
And everything else.
I'll answer a question with another question.
Then another.
Keep quiet you.
I want to sleep tonight.
I'm hesitant.
Because I'm always unsure.
I talk to myself.
Because it's rare that someone can follow.
I talk to myself.
I try to console me.
I just laugh at me.