Tag: traumatic brain injury
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Aspirin
The poem explores the juxtaposition of professional wrestlers and boxers, highlighting their vulnerabilities and fears, particularly the fear of death. Despite their tough exterior, they are portrayed as children wrestling with their fears, engaging in violent competition as a means to confront and suppress these deep-seated anxieties.
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Trolling Me?
This piece confronts the cowardice of adults tossing their unresolved guilt onto others instead of confronting their own mess. In a society rife with name-calling and procrastination, it challenges us to examine our cowardly tendencies and messy personal lives—
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when don’t feel like living
Your body communicates its needs, urging you to stop any harmful treatment. By listening and complying with its demands, you may find peace and quiet within. Embracing this silence can be a positive sign, indicating that things are improving. Trust in the process for a healthier relationship with yourself.
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A Marriage of Confusion
The poet expresses the disorienting experience of being married to someone with mental confusion, conveying feelings of confusion and stagnation amidst physical stability. Daily life includes a struggle to communicate, coupled with a desire for clarity in both the home environment and marital interactions, marked by emotional challenges and unspoken doubts.
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A Book Recommendation
The content contrasts the curiosity and openness of an inquisitive mind with the fear-driven resistance of a know-it-all. The latter, terrified of change, rejects new ideas without exploration, while the former embraces transformative experiences that enhance understanding and personal growth, showcasing the stark differences in attitudes toward knowledge.
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American Heartburn
The content suggests that engaging with provocative or spicy news can quickly lead to heightened emotions and intense reactions. This is depicted through the metaphor of chewing on such news, which results in the use of sharp or caustic language, reflecting the negative impact of sensationalism.