Top: “Staring into the abyss”— someone looking at a hole into a star-studded nothingness. Bottom: “Staring into the abyss in December”—the same person holding a steaming mug and a gingerbread man cookie, looking into a star-studded nothingness framed with a string of holiday lights.

Adding to your abyss collection:

Keeping the prepositions the same, perhaps it screams into you. I wonder if there’s something in DSM 5 that could be poetically described as the void screaming into you, because that sounds like a possibility.

A robed skeleton is working at a computer on a messy desk. Text: For the last time: Abyss = for staring into, Void = for screaming into. Please stop screaming into the abyss, we are not insured for that.

And you made sure that was an abyss, right?

Hi! (Not Minneapolis, but close enough.)

Yes. (As if you had any doubts.)