Imagine one morning you wake up unable to move.
Your arms and legs heavy as if buried in concrete with only your head sticking out
Still able to breathe, think, feel the inside of your body, your mind stuck in a groove
Disbelief changes places with the realisation that something is seriously wrong
Your tears escape from the tomb traveling until they meet your pillow leaving you transmove
That happened to me
Imagine being a daughter, a sister, a wife, a mother, a manager, an athlete living in glee
In the prime of your life as fit as you can be
No one knows what is wrong leaving you behind in an ever increasing darkness
While the light slowly diminishes they abandon you like a sinking ship, heartless
That happened to me
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That happened to me
Imagine weeks later waking up one morning unable to move
The concrete has returned, covering your body once again leaving your head uncovered
Unable to understand what people say you seem to have skipped into another groove
The river of energy held captive behind an invisible dam needs once again to be discovered
That happened to me
Imagine relapse after relapse turns your life upside down
Your husband decides he wants out escaping the meltdown
That happened to me
Imagine without warning being transported between these two modes
You turn from being healthy and strong into disabled in seconds between episodes
You, your family, friends, colleagues, doctors don’t understand relationships erode
That happened to me
Imagine a stranger hears about your situation and freely offers his support
From nowhere as in a fairy tale the knight appears on his white horse piercing your darkness
With him, he brings light and creates space in his life to take you in regardless
The moment your eyes meet you know you have sailed into a sheltering port
That happened to me
Imagine lying in a bed in a sunny room beneath a window for 6 years
The stranger fulfilling the roles as your full-time carer, friend, lover and