Tag: haiku
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The Problem with Trauma Part I
definitely been sitting on this one too long….. I was recently asked to write a little something about trauma and the recovery therefrom so I thought I would give it a go like this. The back at the office format is a handy one to use but it does require a bit of the creativejuices to pull off, of course assuming that I am pulling that off, and right now I have those juices being utilizedon another project. That does remind me that I have not reminded you, my faithful readers, that I have an open call for topics here.If there is something you would like more information about, or want to hear a psychologist’s perspective on it,maybe the internet answer isn’t sitting right, or whatever–drop me a line or a message or a whatever and I notonly will I give it a go with my two cents but I promise to utilize not just my opinion and experience but the latest available research on the subject as well. now back to trauma… The question I was specifically asked is not altogether dissimilar to others I have been asked and addressed inthis little corner of the interweb–will I ever recover from this, or am I doomed to struggle with this forever? While it seems an easy enough question to answer it is a bit more complicated than that. As I have said before there is no such thing as “getting over” complicated emotions, there is only getting through them. I suppose the answer to part of the question is no, you will never get over your trauma,because no one ever really gets over anything. I suppose…
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#56
if one knows not the wild man inside then he knows not his numinous side and sees not a friend but a monster
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#55
locked inside a prison of my own design languishing in the dark praying only for the light never realizing the key is also mine
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#54
I have started branching out a bit from my usual haiku poetry form. honestly I have no idea where any of this is going or if my new style has a name beyond “poetry,” but man does not live by haiku alone…… The haiku is not going away as I am still working on the article…
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#63 one of life’s great joys
Clear schedule, full cup Music loud in headphones Editing blog post Atmosphere serenity Being paid only to write