Vellen the Fury

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Forensic Psychology BA, Working through a MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Collector of eclectic knowledge. 26/NB-F/AnCom/Social Ecology
BAForensic Psych
MSCMHC/ATIC
Favorite AnimalCat
Favorite SongThe Kid I Used to Know - Arrested Youth
LET'S GO MORO!!
So I'm officially graduating in May with an MS in Developmental Psych, after realizing that I don't really mesh well with clinical settings. So yay! also, now what?
QotD: If you were regulating a marketplace of ideas, what health and safety regulations would you impose and why? On what basis could or should enforcement exist?

The Lighthouse by Vellen

I have nightmares
not dreams
Dreams are for
the awake, the peaceful Mind
I do not, even waking
find that Strength.

Nightmares are my constant
companions, not friends.
But, I have found
revenge.

To live below dreams
To Show others
Lost in the dark
Paths to the light

I did not pass
Through hell,
and high water,
To falter now.
I will not drown.

I am the guide.
I am the hand that leads
To your freedom.
The Lighthouse.

Would anyone care to read and offer thoughts and feedback on poetry I've written over the last few months? Not for any reason in particular I just would like a place to put the things I write so I'm not just sitting on them.
Finally got enough brain cells turned on to get back on here again. After a few very difficult months.
Coming up on the end of a semester- I'm faced with sudden questions: what do I do with my extra free time? I'm already getting ready to keep moving in the three languages I'm studying. What else do people suggest?
tl;dr: James Joyce invented slice of life anime, change my mind.
In "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man", author James Joyce relays a fictionalized version of various days and events from his life when he was younger. In this form he creates the narrative of his character through the development of his thoughts and stream of consciousness across many separate incidents or important days to him in the novel. This is also the format of all Slice of Life anime, in this essay I will...
@Cyborgneticz Me too! I got my first dose of the Moderna vaccine day before yesterday and spent a fair portion of yesterday asleep. Turns out extra sleep was what I needed!