Alone

             Alone: A report on the harshness of being isolated because you were alienated
             Alone, one word you wouldn't think means much. If you really think about it though, a lot of things can come from being alone, especially bad things. If you see it how I do, you would see it as three different stages of being alone. From the least harmless, to the most intense, one normally leads to the other. Things leading from nobody knowing anything about you, like whether or not you're okay to depression and mental illness, and then the final stage of self-mutilation and suicide. Millions of people are alone each and everyday, but a lot of them have someone to go to. Hundreds of thousands of people are alone because people make them feel inadequate of their company. People begin to lock themselves away due to these things. Nobody ever really knows of these people, or knows if they're okay, most people don't even care.
             When people are alone, they have nobody to talk with; nobody knows them or anything about them. They don't even know if the people okay. This is the first stage of being alone; some people never progress beyond this point. This 'alone time' may lead to thinking about all the negative things that are said, and may make them dwell on the harsh realities that are known as life. If they keep themselves so isolated nobody is going to be able to get to know them, to see if they're okay, and they're not going to get the help they need. If they're being singled out because of their race, religion, sexual preference, or their financial background nobody will know. Nobody will be able to make it better. Yet there are still worse things that become of being alone. They could be described as depression and mental illness.
             Being alone can literally drive people crazy, because it gives them the time to dwell on the negative and then they go out of their mind trying to figure out what
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