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Mental Health Poems

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There Is An Angel Who Sits Upon My Shoulder Who Goes By The Name Of Death — ThoughtsFromB4	There is an angel who sits upon my shoulder who goes by the name of Death, And though I cannot always see him, upon my neck I can always feel his breath ...	1,086 views Rate it
T.O.X.I.C. - but not really — Kari Michele Chrichlow	T. Truthfully speaking, you are freed from it O. Organically, at its spiritual root, so it seems X. Xtra vigilant in exercising boundaries I. Indeed,...	523 views Rate it
I SEE YOU! — Thad Jaymes Bradley	I see you looking all around. You seem to be down. I really want to tell you that things will be okay. I know life is harder then what people say. ...	124 views Rate it
Anti-Bullying Abecedarius — Darshan Jay Mistry	A bullied child doesn't ever forget getting harassed. Idiots just kicking & laughing: mean, nasty opinions... People quickly ridicule strangers; they use...	76 views Rate it
The Cloud — Kayla Nichols	I get trapped in my mind, The prison bars locked tight. Alone with my thoughts I'm confined, Unable to escape the eternal fight. I reach for help, ...	68 views Rate it
Who is this Girl — Kaitlyn Seay	Who is this Girl? Who is this girl with deep scarlet marks trailing her body for no one to see? Embarking on a journey One quite dreadful. Leaving...	67 views Rate it
Know That I Too — ThoughtsFromB4	To You, With Love, From Me Please know I too have felt there is nothing left, been afraid, and out of hope. Please know I too have felt there is...	62 views Rate it
Drunk Thoughts — Sarah Pingel	I pour the liquor down my throat trying to forget you. You're meaningless, yet your words hurt me more than anyone else's. I hate you. I pour...	58 views Rate it
Midnight Train — Brandi Culotta	The spaces between where she is and where she's been blur from time to time. She can sometimes recall the moments she was truly herself, a weightless...	58 views Rate it
Spaghetti strands, Broken glass — Debbie Tunstall	Fibres of my skin. Blood discharging, yawning out of follicles- tiny wombs. And after the scab: Growth- Spaghetti strands that spurt Like broken...	54 views Rate it
Suicide — pollt Gale	Suicide You have to take the hard knocks and straighten your crown they say But those knocks were so damn heavy they knocked me straight out okay ...	54 views Rate it
There is a Rhythm — Theo Bross	There are days where I cannot breathe I do not know how. I teach myself how to breathe again In, and out I take in the small and beautiful parts of my...	54 views Rate it
When You Ask Her — Brandi Culotta	When You Ask...	47 views Rate it
O'er The Other Side of the Fence — Marguerite C. Anderson	I seek escape from this side of the fence, where grassy thorns beneath my feet pierce my sole. Scrambling, ambling, ...	45 views Rate it
Broken Machines — Lydia Thomas	We're all a bit broken Our machines are not perfect our gears are slowing our mind are...	45 views Rate it
Headspace - The Mind Sessions — Bryan McLarry	I need some head space because my heads in space, You couldn't walk a mile in my shoes, I'm just trying to tie up loose ends like an untied shoelace. ...	45 views Rate it
They Hide, You Seek — Amy Baynes	Her wrists are clear, no need to fear, her arms are fine, so why should she whine, her scars are old, well that's what you're told, she has what is...	44 views Rate it
Trapped — Stephanie Jean Blomquist	It’s a reality I can’t escape. It’s a feeling of dread. Constantly replaying the tape, in my mind, “You’d be better off dead”. No shortage of ways to...	42 views Rate it
The Train Journey — Darshan Jay Mistry	Five, six, seven, eight... Each different one, I count Onto the train, I mount My mind, a cacophony My thoughts, a mystery Rude riders, disjunct...	37 views Rate it
Endless — Just another poet	One step forward And five steps back Because I don't know what I'm heading toward By my luck its something that will attack Dragging my feet through the...	36 views Rate it
Depression — Kirsty Russell	Depression isn't loud It's not sharp, or piercing It isn't rough and grating It's not outspoken or overbearing It's in the waiting The silence...	27 views Rate it
Thoughts running wild — Jazmen Miller	Everyday people sin and think about the life they live. But I sin everyday because I want to take my life away. I no longer want to live I no longer want...	27 views Rate it
Words Do Hurt — Brandi Culotta	"Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me" She liked to believe, that someone had good intentions when they made this...	27 views Rate it
Scar — Darshan Jay Mistry	My poor mum fainted When I showed her my deep scar This was just the...	26 views Rate it
HIM — Ritah Tumushabe	I abruptly open my eyes,it's 3:00 a.m,oh God no,he's back! Its been awhile since i last felt him. Honestly, i thought he was gone for good but alas i...	24 views Rate it

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