Poetry Expo 24 / 28 February 2024

The dictatorship of anxiety

Poetry Expo 24

The author's work tackles the mental health narratives in poetry. More specifically, she presents a poetic representation of the consequences of anxiety on someone’s life.

You can view the author's poem below:


The project is part of the subtheme Mental health narratives in poetry.

Author

Ana Sofia Souto

Ana Sofia Souto (1995-) is a thinker, dreamer, researcher and writer based in Lisbon, Portugal, where she is originally from. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Text and Discourse Linguistics at NOVA University of Lisbon, focusing on the discourse genre ‘manifesto’.