Neurology of a Fall

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Wheeeeeeee what a Fall!
What a slide.
What a clambering, slippery scramble.
What a climb.
What a
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tangled, tumbling plummet.
What a crash.
What a change.

Oh, the nerve
of uncertain earthen ground
rushing up to meet the air.
Ever there.
Ever sore.
Ever new.
Now a shattered fragment view.
Then an ache.
Then a creaking, beating heart.
Then a breath.
Then a step.
And a start.