Total Eclipse of the Untrained Mind
Reflections on depression and feelings of unworthinessCrushed by the burden of my expectations My humiliation is complete, And I am descending into a dark pit Of self-abnegation and contempt, My self-esteem shattered into crystal shards By the brutal hammer blows of fate. A mere scientist, I am justly punished For my insolent temerity In believing, I could trespass in those fields Reserved for more refined intellects Honed in the arcane skills of philosophy, Whose artistic s...
