Definition and defiance

The ticking hands of the ever-accurate atomic clock define the milliseconds, nanoseconds that
do not stop. My brain, body, decisions seem to
Defy these definitions
Take these definitions for a stroll down on the quay and leave them there because there's no way I'm accepting disappearance of the seconds sitting
down
Being powerless does not mean being without a choice
Unacceptance does not equal absence of truth

These thoughts wake me at dawn, invite me to wade through them, then pull me back into the shelter of the duvet
Asking me to define the difference between courage and
Delusion