Caroline Krajicek is 15 years old and will be moving to Ankara, Turkey this summer. She has lived almost her entire life overseas, which has influenced her lifestyle and writing. Reading and writing have been a part of her life since she was in primary school. She writes to show the reality of our world in a perspective that others may not be able to see. In addition to enjoying writing, Caroline is passionate about humanitarian work and travelling. She hopes to work overseas as a diplomat with Foreign Service or the United Nations, in her future.
“to be deprived of emotion or the lack of sensation”
numb is a funny word
originated from the late middle english nome
to be deprived of emotion or the lack of sensation
isolated
dangerous
alone
i can’t remember the last time i felt
because
the moment the numbness disappears
it becomes real
so here i sit in silence
alone and numb
waiting