Poetry is therapy It gives you a chance To unleash what is deep inside Making it seem more magical And less like a problem you hide Depression is real But poetry helps put the monsters On the page Instead of inside your head
Poem – Bad Days
The monsters came in When I gave away my power There wasn't much room So they pushed things out Out went my self worth And my sense of sanity For monsters have no need For things like that Instead they cozied up with My fears and insecurities And enjoyed watching me crumble Under the weight... Continue Reading →
Poem – Depressed
Your world's collapsing It's the monsters in your head Nothing you can touch
Opinion: What it is Like to Have Functional Depression.
So, this is a hard thing for me to talk about. I have been hiding something about me from most people for a long time. I have depression. Most people don't know this about me because I have what they call functional depression. I am able to manage well enough that most people have no... Continue Reading →
Poem: Functional Depression on the Bad Days
The room seems darker My body seems heavier Weighed down by the world
Poem: Heavy Headed
You don't have control Depression is a mind storm Don't try to fight it