I Can Do It Again

I was weak and tired
and I couldn't get up
but I did anyway.
My shaking, frail arms
my feeble, weak knees
they are what got me through.
I can do it again 
and again if I need to.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Neumann Avatar
December 18, 2016 at 3:10 AM
Congratulations. On the win and on the resolve. Great. Many wishes, Kai
Nusker Avatar
December 17, 2016 at 11:37 PM
Congrats on your win, Chey.
Lar Avatar
December 17, 2016 at 11:56 PM
Thank you!! :)
Lamoureux Avatar
December 17, 2016 at 3:16 PM
It appears when combined with your will your arms and knees are more than strong enough. Congrats on your win.
Lar Avatar
December 17, 2016 at 11:57 PM
Thank you very much! :)
White Avatar
December 17, 2016 at 1:40 PM
You do it, weak or not... and that is STRONG... Congratulations :)
Lar Avatar
December 17, 2016 at 11:57 PM
Oh thank you very much! :)
Nayak Avatar
December 17, 2016 at 12:40 PM
Dear Chey, awesome:) Congrats on your win!!quest to conquer the strife here! love, Anu:)
Lar Avatar
December 17, 2016 at 11:58 PM
That's right! Thank you :)
Scars Avatar
December 17, 2016 at 12:10 PM
Sometimes weaknesses is good...it means we can become strong again...thank you and congrats :)-luloo
Lar Avatar
December 17, 2016 at 11:59 PM
I agree. :) Thank you!
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