Is talking about your pain or feelings online the same as talking about them to someone in real life? Why might the internet replace talking in person or why not?

When you’re down, and troubled, and you… oops, didn’t meant to break into that old song…

In the Poison Tree, Blake writes about talking about your emotions – getting things off your chest – especially when angry with a friend. But does is feel the same, and have the same emotional release when it’s here in fluther? Know what I mean?