Marvelously resilient

Yet frighteningly fragile

Beautiful, brilliant and

Responsible for so much

And perhaps beyond my wildest dreams

Incredibly important and

Not to be banged about, like a ball within my

Head

“Under no circumstances!” you assert and

Really I agree, but

To my chagrin

Sometimes it happens

And wow does it hurt, but

Lest I forget – beautiful, brilliant and marvelously resilient

Oh yes,

That’s right, don’t fret, just rest