Heave

Heave a heart back to rest
is no small task when asked.

Hurl that effort without being asked
may cause a crisis to be cast.

Deposit a pin upon a nerve
demands enormous subtlety to succeed.

Acknowledge how today serves to play
will entice a heart to recover;
and perhaps even to stay.

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