pressed to the floor—
heartbeat an alarm…
gravity a hand on me
saying stay.
but i say—no more.
so move…
dust on my knuckles.
charge in my chest.
muscle memory—
get up.
no time to rest…
so move…
Proverbs 24:16
“For though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again…”
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