![Words on Postpartum Depression](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2014/04/ppd5-470x140.jpg?x81652)
By: Danna Hobart Nights stretch out like a black cat across my path, shadows writhe and sprout in my nightmare’s wrath. Full moon sings me…
![What the tweet could not fit – for Tyler](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2014/02/arthur_leipzig_brooklyn_bridge_1946-470x140.jpg?x81652)
A powerful piece about the suicide of Tyler Clementi whose roommate secretly filmed him with another boy and posted the film on-line in 2010. The exposure…
![Sheep In Fog](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/12/imagesCAIYFNCI-276x140.jpg?x81652)
Sylvia Plath makes use of dark and grim imagery to capture “loneliness”. She suffered from depression most of her life. Her experience is often reflected in…
![A Poem: The Psychiatric Asylum](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/12/2991959352_ac69251aa9_z-470x140.jpg?x81652)
Antonin Artaud was a playwright, actor, poet, director, and theorist of the dramatic arts. Artaud experienced a number of psychotic episodes at the age of 41,…
![Panic Disorder](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/02/panic-attack-470x140.jpg?x81652)
How the author felt during a panic attack By: Brittany Tightness in my chest I cant breath. The only time I can escape is when…
![Alone by Edgar Allan Poe](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/01/2-470x140.jpg?x81652)
From childhood’s hour I have not been As others were; I have not seen As others saw; I could not bring My passions from a…