Evening Descent & Nightfall

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Across
  1. 2. - Vast dark blanket offering total privacy from demands.
  2. 4. - Brief, cozy interruption of daytime wakefulness.
  3. 5. - Involuntary dipping of your head as tiredness takes over.
  4. 7. - Cool protected area away from harsh daytime glare.
  5. 8. - Ultimate permission to stop trying for a while.
  6. 9. - Still water state of an unbothered human mind.
  7. 10. - Light, pleasant drifting at the edge of consciousness.
  8. 11. - Deep inner shadow cast under a quiet evening tree.
Down
  1. 1. - Peaceful time when the day balances into night.
  2. 3. - Gentle sound-reducing word to quiet a busy room.
  3. 4. - Natural state of total restoration and sweet dreams.
  4. 6. - Absolute absence of conflict inside your thoughts.
  5. 7. - Complete lack of motion, noise, or urgency.
  6. 10. - Gentle absence of light helping your eyes finally rest.