Solitude

Ankita Bose
Sep 20, 2023
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Solitude is a supplement, a capsule,
you inadvertently forget to take.

It’s necessary but,
affordable to neglect.

Until your head bursts,
until your words overflow.

Then you go back to it,
tame it, placate it,
and it takes a while to recuperate.

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Ankita Bose
Ankita Bose

Written by Ankita Bose

Ankita is a middle-class Bengali woman whose eyelids are painted with yet-to-be fulfilled dreams. An avowed reader, she only wants to learn and write in life.

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