I close my eyes, letting the darkness swallow me whole. It leaves me with angst that no one can console. The shadows lurking around leave me trembling in fear, Suddenly, the sheer darkness and arrant silence becomes too much to bear. A flicker of white light gives me hope Yet, I can’t break free from darkness’ unyielding rope. Everything seems to be astoundingly unreal But, deep down...

The haunting melody Of the blood-curdling screams of these children Who are running for their lives echo in my ears. Those bloodshot eyes, That watch their friends Drift faraway from the light of life. Resurface in my dreams and surround me. Forever. Their questioning gazes ask you: Who has made our abode so murderous? Can anyone answer me? Where should we go? Where can we find our safe...

How are you feeling? Are you happy? Angry? Sad? How many times a day do you smile? Do you feel down or trapped often? Do you feel that your emotions are being repressed by society at all? Do you have trouble expressing yourself and your emotions? What do you do to help recognize your feelings?   When questioned like this, it is rather likely that all of us are able to tell which particular...