How happy are you, after all—one to five—with this Likert life?
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To Speak On My Mother’s Death
This is a choice. This is the insult. This is carelessness of a system and a society.
“Treatment for Mood Disorders” and “Because I No Longer Want to Die”
After starting your medications, it may take two to six weeks before you begin to notice a change in your symptoms. Mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder may recur or be ongoing and therefore may require long-term or lifetime treatment.
An Abrupt Break in Thought
The em dash, often simply called the dash, is the most commonly used and most versatile of the dashes.
Arithmomania
My mouth, a mussel: soft wet bundles of clam-flesh, pearl atop the body of the oyster, alien-textured shell of jawbone and hard palate closing around it all, in a shape like clasped palms.
A Mourner’s Thesaurus
Whole, adj. Synonyms: entire, complete, full. Without you, I would have never been me.