When most people think about the word “isolation”, they think about being stranded on a beautiful tropical island with a nice tan and a Wilson volleyball by their side. I disagree with the other’s definitions wholeheartedly. I believe isolation can be described by three of our five senses: feeling, hearing, and seeing.
Isolation feels like being trapped. It is as if being held captive, restrained, but having the knowledge that I can never be freed. Isolation breathes on my skin with a cold breath that will never be warm. The only warmth felt comes from the people outside the icy, cold chamber in which isolation keeps me inside. The warmth comes and goes as opportunities soar past my bars, yet they are unreachable.
Isolation sounds like hearing great stories, but never hearing my own leaving my mouth. Instead, I hear my stories in my mind, deforming and …show more content…
It is like a one way mirror that can never be reversed. Isolation makes you become the person on the inside looking out and the outside looking in. Isolation is a series of never ending echoes. Each idea, each thought, bounces off of everyone as if they were walls, never finding an ear to land in. It is the continuous feeling of being alone in a world I never asked to be in. Isolation gave me the gift of adjustability. No matter the situation, I can pull through by myself.
Isolation is much more than a simple definition. Isolation is real. Isolation can take over someone’s senses and rule their life. It overbears me while making me feel like I am not worth anything. Isolation has tied a perfect knot around my ankle with an unbreakable twine. It watches, waits, and silently tortures me while I contemplate chewing off my own foot in desperation.
I believe that isolation can be described as an experience. Isolation is an experience that can take over three of the five senses that were gifted to us: feeling, hearing, and
Isolation feels like being trapped. It is as if being held captive, restrained, but having the knowledge that I can never be freed. Isolation breathes on my skin with a cold breath that will never be warm. The only warmth felt comes from the people outside the icy, cold chamber in which isolation keeps me inside. The warmth comes and goes as opportunities soar past my bars, yet they are unreachable.
Isolation sounds like hearing great stories, but never hearing my own leaving my mouth. Instead, I hear my stories in my mind, deforming and …show more content…
It is like a one way mirror that can never be reversed. Isolation makes you become the person on the inside looking out and the outside looking in. Isolation is a series of never ending echoes. Each idea, each thought, bounces off of everyone as if they were walls, never finding an ear to land in. It is the continuous feeling of being alone in a world I never asked to be in. Isolation gave me the gift of adjustability. No matter the situation, I can pull through by myself.
Isolation is much more than a simple definition. Isolation is real. Isolation can take over someone’s senses and rule their life. It overbears me while making me feel like I am not worth anything. Isolation has tied a perfect knot around my ankle with an unbreakable twine. It watches, waits, and silently tortures me while I contemplate chewing off my own foot in desperation.
I believe that isolation can be described as an experience. Isolation is an experience that can take over three of the five senses that were gifted to us: feeling, hearing, and