Ambushed

in·sid·i·ous \in-?si-d?-?s\adj. (Latin, from insidiae ambush)

1. gradual, cumulative, and treacherous in effect

2. developing inconspicuously, with seeming innocuousness, as to belie its grave effect

That’s the thing about depression, isn’t it?

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  1. Yup. Writing prompt: write about depression as if it were a living creature. What kind of features would it have? what would its voice sound like? how would it move? where would it live?

    You can flip depression right over on its back with that one. ha!

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