What is auden describing in this passage

What people are usually doing while suffering is taking place.

Explanation:

The excerpt we are analyzing here is from the poem Musee des Beaux Arts, by W. H. Auden. Even though the poem mentions a painting of the myth about Icarus' fall from the sky and how people react indifferently to that happening, the excerpt itself is about people's suffering and indifference in general.

While someone is hurting, others are merely going on with their lives. While others are expecting a baby to born, the baby him/herself might not see birth as something spectacular.

c. to depict the cunningness of the federal soldiers

laughter and happiness are an essential part of life. laughing releases the body's "feel good" chemicals. thus, it provides long or short term relief from stress and or anxiety. more or less, laughing strengthens social connections and provides an easy approach in social related situations.

moreover, there are many benefits of laughter and humor. it's as if they play the role of superhero to combat anxiety and depression, according to researchers. happiness and laughter is the best medicine for teen mental health.

what happens in the body also affects the mind. the positive changes in physical health also have profound an impact on mental health. we have a lot to gain from laughing! medical effects of laughter have continued to validate the pain-relieving effect and benefits of laughter.

scientists tell us that laughter and humor actually, believe it or not, lower blood pressure, reduce stress hormones and increase muscle flexion. there are many benefits to happiness and laughter, and they so happen to increase the circulation of antibodies in the blood stream and make us resistant to infections.

as stated before, laughing releases your body's "feel good" chemicals, and on a related note, negative stress can cause your body to release chemicals that weaken your immune system which makes you more likely to contract a disease. luckily, laughter reduces negative stress and prevents those chemicals from being released.

all in all, you may want to consider laughing as much as you can!