Pradeep Mohandas

7 months ago

Despair

Tell me about despair, yours, and I
Will tell you mine.
In the shared story of our despairs,
I may find some connection.

I've had enough despairs to,
Last a lifetime.
But the connection can be one,
That ends my despair.

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