La vie, c'est la vie.

High hopes, higher pressure
Even in hell, so cold
Low spirits listless proof.

Pipes stopped calling. Boredom.
Enthralled by mute abyss
Recto, verso, elle abîme.

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Two versions of the same poem — one in English, one in Swedish.
Don’t Ask Me What’s Gone / Du Frågar is up now on Substack. 🤍

https://poemsbyjonna.substack.com/p/dont-ask-me-whats-gone-du-fragar?

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