I remember reading once that our body's response to extreme physical pain is to blackout. When it reaches a point where the pain level is too much, too intense, it shuts off. That way, you won't feel it.
Maybe that's why the depressed one sleeps.
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Finding Joy
PoetryI never spent time seeking joy. I only spent time making a bed comfortable enough in sadness to bare it. Now, I'll see and work at finding joy. This is a continuation of "We Are the Normal Ones: Memoirs of a Fallen Human".
