I stumble and fall
Freely off the edge,
Realizing I threw myself off.
I gasp as the wind flies past
Empty hope, empty soul
Faster falling.
Then I realize I'm holding
A rope with a hook
And all I have to do is
Hook it onto me.
A click, and
"On Belay"
A jerk of pain
But amazingly,
My life is saved.

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