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I Will Fall


I will fall.

I will fall 

from heights to which

you raised me.

 

I will fall, 

and you will cast me aside;

a failure.

 

You will walk away.

But as you look over your shoulder,

you will not see me fallen

but standing

rising

shining

burning;

Pheonix.  

 

 

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