If you ever got the flu that you couldn’t knock or had a surgery where you were tied to your bed for a long time, you will at least somewhat relate to what I am about to say. Being bedridden, being in a lot of pain, being completely dependent on others is dehumanizing – regardless of the amount of support you have.
Imprisoned to your bed with no end in sight takes away the simple need humans have. Hope. Hope isn’t something you give. Once the helplessness settles, you know nothing anybody says matters anymore. So my tears are frozen.
Here is a song for you to listen to and it goes out to all of my friends who are serving a sentence they don’t deserve.