Sunny Glow

 Glow

Wake, stretch, back cries out to brain, hurts

dark, feel way, bathroom, face, scary

curtain, open, glow, distance

shower, soap, shampoo, water, off, dry, teeth

clothes, bag, car, audio, drive

glow, becoming, sun

rays, light, sunglasses

joy, day, fun

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