half-sleep

The clothes in the washer made a sound that lulled him into a groggy state of half-sleep.

The Electric Laundromat « A Fly in Amber 2009

When I woke from my half-sleep a few hours later, I did the most reasonable thing a girl seeking a connection with people 1,200 miles away can do, and checked my Facebook feed.

Emily Farris: Hurricane Coffee: How a Strainer and a Paper Towel Made Me Feel Connected to Irene Victims Emily Farris 2011

When I woke from my half-sleep a few hours later, I did the most reasonable thing a girl seeking a connection with people 1,200 miles away can do, and checked my Facebook feed.

Emily Farris: Hurricane Coffee: How a Strainer and a Paper Towel Made Me Feel Connected to Irene Victims Emily Farris 2011

But thou shalt make thy half-sleep henceforth at the mouth of the cave, so that when Gurr the tiger cometh, thou shalt hear him sniff between the boulders, and shalt strike the flints, whose stare he hatest.

THE FIRST POET 2010

When I woke from my half-sleep a few hours later, I did the most reasonable thing a girl seeking a connection with people 1,200 miles away can do, and checked my Facebook feed.

Emily Farris: Hurricane Coffee: How a Strainer and a Paper Towel Made Me Feel Connected to Irene Victims Emily Farris 2011

When I woke from my half-sleep a few hours later, I did the most reasonable thing a girl seeking a connection with people 1,200 miles away can do, and checked my Facebook feed.

Emily Farris: Hurricane Coffee: How a Strainer and a Paper Towel Made Me Feel Connected to Irene Victims Emily Farris 2011

I was in a half-sleep state, feeding the baby, when I began hallucinating because she was feeding from me like this beast.

Tom Roston: Surviving That First Crazy Week of Motherhood Tom Roston 2010

The first thought as I cross the hazy land of half-sleep is, did the batter ferment?

Archive 2008-03-01 Nupur 2008

I was given more than dreams in last night's sleep and half-sleep.

My January 2010 Tweet Dreams scottedelman 2010

Not that Before Today is polished; its mix of psych-pop, glam rock and white funk creeps out of the speakers as if heard through the fuzz of half-sleep.

Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti: Before Today Michael Cragg 2010