Dying
I am failing this climb
Slipping down
Traction lost
Rendering my efforts useless
Animal instincts kicking in
Concentrate
Taking back what I’ve lost
I’m almost at the top; hang on tight!
Oh! Is that a rufous-headed hornbill?
Neat!
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Scott C Lillard
Father, Husband, Physicist, Award-Winning Composer and Musician
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