The Powerful Melancholy of Toska

Poetry | Haiku | Russian

expresses all shades of sorrow

the-izmailovo-kremlin-by zoosnow from pixabay

Anguish of spirit

The heaviness numbs your limbs

Feel the cool tile floor


Toska is a Russian word for sorrow that describes the deepest and most painful emotion.

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