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aleks
Poems
Jan 21
avoir le cafard
the people of loss
have nothing on us,
pillows of unravelling floss.
only the pillow knows,
a pedestal for weakness,
our shared bygones.
'avoir le cafard', or 'to have the cockroach' , is a french expression for feeling depressed, a sense of malady.
#depression
#isolation
#apathy
#empathy
#irony
#melancholy
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