Trauma has lasting effects from "summary" of Blood and Guts in High School by Kathy Acker
Trauma, once experienced, becomes a part of you. It seeps into the cracks of your being, embedding itself in your very soul. It lingers like a shadow, tainting every aspect of your existence. You may try to bury it deep within yourself, but it will always find a way to resurface. The pain, the memories, the fear - they never truly go away. The effects of trauma are not just temporary wounds that eventually heal. They are scars that mark you forever, shaping who you are and how you navigate the world. The trauma you endure leaves an indelible imprint on your psyche, influencing your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors in ways you may not even realize. Even when you think you have moved on, the trauma still haunts you, whispering in the recesses of your mind. It colors your perception of yourself and others, casting a shadow over your relationships and interactions. It shapes the way you view the world, often through a lens clouded...
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