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Tag: isolation

  • The Game I Gave Myself To

    The Game I Gave Myself To

    A voice speaks from the depths of digital captivity. Once a player, now a prisoner, the speaker confesses how a game consumed not just time—but body, heart, mind, and soul. As reality fades and virtual rewards take over, this piece captures the silent erosion of self beneath the blue glow of a screen.

  • Viscous Gel & Pixelated Ghosts: A Pandemic Adaptation #poetry

    Viscous Gel & Pixelated Ghosts: A Pandemic Adaptation #poetry

    The air, once a lung-filling expanse, now curdled, a viscous gel clinging to the edges of breath. Did you notice the shift? The subtle molecular rearrangement of fear? I did. My skin, a porous membrane, registered the change first. A prickling unease, like phantom static from a disconnected world.” (Alternatively, a more fragmented excerpt): “Screen…

  • Unraveling the Enigma: Understanding the Peculiarities of American Cultural Norms and Behaviors

    Unraveling the Enigma: Understanding the Peculiarities of American Cultural Norms and Behaviors

    Delve into the labyrinthine landscape of American cultural norms and behaviors, where contradictions and complexities abound. From the relentless pursuit of consumerism to the paradoxical embrace of exceptionalism, explore the enigma that is American society.