Despair

Despair short-circuits the will to believe ~~
                    Dispatching its victims to the realm of defeat.


written November 5, 2021
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Krutsinger Avatar
November 9, 2021 at 7:45 AM
Despair equals defeat
Hankins Avatar
November 9, 2021 at 9:11 AM
Absolutely. That's the biggest reason I fight despair for all I'm worth this time of the year.
Boles Avatar
November 6, 2021 at 12:35 AM
So true Milt. Unfortunately for us humans, this emotion is so prevalent and very destructive. Thanks for pointing it out...ab
Hankins Avatar
November 6, 2021 at 9:53 AM
Thanks for your response to my thought, Anselmo. I appreciated the read.
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