Somatoform Disorders In Ghost Town By Kanye West

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“Oh, once again I am a child I let it all go, of everything that I know” This lyric is from a song called Ghost Town by KanYe West, from the album called “Ye” an album making Bipolar Disorder more well known and can be common among people. Even including the lyric “I put my hand on a stove, to see if I still bleed” Somatoform Disorders can cause physical numbness to pain, Bipolar Disorder being a Somatoform Disorder when KanYe says this he can quite literally mean he doesn’t feel anything and feels a sense of enlightenment from this. As someone who feels physical and mental pain is bound by the limits the body and mind can take them so if someone doesn’t have this they feel “Free” by the words of Sayagitude Dee who studied at S.H., M.H. in …show more content…

In my life there are people that I try to keep close even doing anything to try and win them over in the end in all these categories, I think everyone has. “Some day the drama’ll be gone” I also relate to this as almost everyone wishes to hope to have a good image, and with drama and controversy around some name really hinders their thinking and how they act. I believe everyone has a “true self” then the one they let be seen that craves praise and bonds and so they will do anything to obtain it create personas in order to fit in, deceive others in order to gain trust and gain better relationships. “Oh, once again I am a child” This is a relatable lyric as if something happened in early childhood and early teenage years, if you have something similar to that traumatic experience happening again you will look back on it and break down, cry or get violent. When someone goes through something tramatic it doesn’t just go away, the memory gets weaker and you don’t feel as passionate as you once did but it still is there, and that is something some people must live