Despair

Posted on by verofurman

Despair

dries the mouth.

Saliva forms

a concentrated

white paste

that momentarily

washes down

with water.

But then

it returns.

Despair

always returns.

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Veronica Furman was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1978. She is a psychiatrist and a writer. She lives in London, UK.

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