Fall
Moving along
Slowly
Faltering.
The dizzying head
The jelly legs
Sway
And crumble
The earth holds
The weight –
No further to fall.
Then
Comes the decision:
Get up
And go again?
Stay awhile
Resting on terra firma?
Surrender
Give up?
Until
You become
Another’s burden
Borne as their load.
Simon C.J. Falk 25 March 2016
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