Afraid Quote by John Berryman
“We have reason to be afraid. This is a terrible place.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Dreamer", 1965
The world feels hostile and frightening, prompting deep fear.
In simple terms: The place feels dangerous.
Key Takeaway
Acknowledge fear, seek safety.
Themes
fear
existential dread
environment
Mood
anxious
somber
Type
literary
emotional
When to use this quote
- urban life
- mental health
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
psychology
poetry
Questions to Reflect On
- What fuels this fear?
- How can one find calm despite surroundings?
A Different Perspective
May overlook resilience or hope.
