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RC Langill
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0 posted 2020-12-16 12:14 PM


I accept your fierce apology
As you struggle to move your left foot
Against a sudden savage weakness
That scares me tonight.

"I'm sorry. This isn't what I wanted."
I know
How much it would delight you
To tickle my side and scurry off giggling.
It's there.

So I accept your fierce apology.
I support you as you clutch the walker
And move your left foot
  two inches
And keep us both from falling
  into despair.


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