Category : Stories

Sub Category : Historical Fiction

One can write for themself; for the word is an advocate. If one is given life and is blessed with a God given purpose, in a place where everyone yearns to understand ,peace can be obtained. 
Factors eliminate peace through confusion and distactions. It permeates helplessness and hopelessness in some. There is a cause and effect mentality in our world, and yes ! Factors matter. 
Crime, tragedy, violence, disease, lack of control over nature, and the broken heart can kill an individual. Yet we continue to do the very things that cause pain. 
Sometimes one wonders why a nurse, in an emergency room will ask, "On a scale from 1 to ten , how much pain are you in?" The measure of pain seems illogical to some when they are experiencing extreme pain. But does this question really matter if one is in the emergency room? Of course it does because there is a need to know if medicine will be needed to destress an individual. 
Stress is a known factor that makes one uncomfortable and can also have debilitating effects on health.
We live in an era where technology and the use of it has diminished interpersonal and sometimes professional relationships. Superficial ones that don't have depth because of the desire to be done and over with it. The price of everything and the value of nothing. Mediocrity is now the norm while rigid was the regime.
We live in an era where everyone seems to be running after money to keep up with basic needs, and then some. While some are busy seeking fame, glory, perfect mates, stronger bodies, health, cures, sanity, and even the meaning of life; others are isolating and scared shitless of where Earth is heading.
Oppession comes in many forms. It is poverty caused by war that led to generations of trying to survive the being stripped of dignity, culture, language, and psychological conditioning. 
Genetic predispositions and blame games begin. The cycle carries on and on and descendents of those who oppressed are mostly privileged. 
The oppressed seem stuck in the vicious cycle of being too busy surviving while losing who they are in a search for basic needs being met. 
Factors that contribute to the segregation of our Society today. Yes. We are walking on blood.