#153: lassitude

11/9/2015

our high attitude
subdued through lassitude to
napping quietude

Blissful sleep.
Recovery.
Comfort.
Safety.
Belonging.
Family.
Warmth.
Sweetness.
Adorable.
Togetherness.
We rest our case.

DEFINITION of this 3-syllable noun:

weariness of body or mind from strain, oppressive climate, etc.; lack of energy; listlessness; languor.
a condition of indolent indifference: the pleasant lassitude of the warm summer afternoon.

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