As we are confined to our four walls, we witness pent-up frustration, aggression, and even violence. Reports indicate that domestic abuse has increased since the lockdown worldwide.
But there is also a lot of pent-up love. In fact, so much love has accumulated that it will be bursting at the seams soon. It almost seems as if all this love has been waiting patiently for the right moment to break through.
There’s nothing holding us back anymore from being raw and real. “What we are mourning now are the illusions that had protected and bubble-wrapped us from reality,” the writer Maya Shanbhag Lang put it.
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