Sartre and Beauvoir in the Sahara

Even beyond that swallow, and the next dune,
the letter from yet another lover
does not arrive.

Sartre composes a response in his head.


Delivered with his sentiments
the orchid blooms
shrivel now in the unwatered jar,
Michelle feverish in Paris
from the abortion.
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