Melancholy

Poet's note: The poet personae explores the fate of humanity in the face of struggles and difficulties. Daily man is faced with challenges that tends to trunket his dreams and aspirations. This state of hopelessness puts many into depression. This depressive mood leads many into committing suicide. The poet personae sees the unyielding nature of human struggles that culmulate to setback and stagnancy. He encourages man and woman that might find themselves in the state of dispondency, that there is hope if and only if they put their trust in God. God is faithful to turn their misery into miracle. The poet personae further reminds humanity that depression is inevitable as far as the struggles of life is concern, though such depressive mood is overcomeable just like Job in the Bible 'stood to conquer' despite the storms he went through. He assures many who find themselves in such a difficult circumstance, that they are not alone in this, that 'many are caught in the web'. They shouldn't give up but rather fight till they reach their goals. This poem is written on 15/8/2020, and this literary piece is dedicated to humanity in by and large. The feelings the poem invokes are feelings of hope, trust, struggle and victory. This poem means a lot to me because it gives hope to the hopeless and clearly specify how priceless and precious life is.