You told me I seemed haunted.
It was three a.m. and you could still smell
the storm clouds under my skin.
You can’t quell depression by making
love.
But we tried.
But we tried,
oh, we did.
Suggested citation: Fugard, A. (2023, December 7). panacea, by Yrsa Daley-Ward [blog post]. https://andifugard.info/panacea-by-yrsa-daley-ward/
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