Hit and Miss
It hits hard when you least expect
A sudden truth
A quiet ache
A memory you thought was settled
Rises up and starts to shake
A word
A look
A passing moment
Pulls the floor from underneath you
Somehow
After breath returns
You stand again
A little stronger
A little more you
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