i used
to bound up the stairs.
two at a time.
leaping
upward to where i wanted
to go.
especially if she
was home
and waiting,
but now.
as i grip the rail, and go
slow,
measuring my steps,
protecting
my knees,
i yell up and tell her,
i'm almost there.
don't fall asleep, just yet.
wait for me.
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