I landed

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It was unsteady
The floor shook steadily beneath me
I was able to hold my ground
Despite the cuts, scrapes, and bruises I suffered.
Maybe jumping over barefoot wasn't the best idea.

Dirt trailed all over my legs.
The mud was thick, but I didn't slip.
Difficult to fathom, but I faltered only once.
caught, a single time. 

The point though, was that I made it over.
I survived.
I believed in myself that I could and it paid off.
I landed.

And when I did

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