Resilience

You know a person all your life
that person means the world to you
joyous, happy, caring and you become happy just being with that person.
Suddenly you see that person's happiness shattered,
changing them to becoming dull, unhappy, withered :(

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As time goes, slowly the determined inner personality sprung back.
Although wounded, the person strives to move on.
Improved her lifestyle.
Learned music.
Her hard work recognized by her employer, and
modestly awarded.
Applied to graduate school, and
got accepted :)

Here is to more accomplishments, and
of course... her resilience