Warning

The Big Book nails it:
a daily reprieve 
contingent
on spiritual maintenance.
Warning:
daily action required.
Warning:
cunning, baffling,
powerful enemy
watches for weakness.
Warning:
lethal results held at bay
contingent on spiritual
maintenance.
Warning:
taking a break
just for today
can
stretch 
forever.
Warning:
reprieve comes
disguised as cure.