Mental Health

Bittersweet Distance
With every word spoken, Every word gone unsaid- The space between us grows, Thickens, warps, changes us. Borne out of necessity,
By Emily Kitty2 years ago in Poets
Steering From Learned Tendencies. Content Warning.
Please note: This is something I wrote several years ago. I want to share it, because I find a poetic beauty in the things I wrote during my darkest of times - even at my hardest of moments, I was still able to write, to let it out in a beautifully expressive way. A way to capture moments in time, thoughts and feelings that I had to hide for many years.
By Emily Kitty2 years ago in Poets
Doubt
This is something that I wrote several years ago, but wanted to share here. This is relevant throughout life, as doubt always tries to sneak back in sometimes.
By Emily Kitty2 years ago in Poets
Grounded in the Universe. Content Warning.
Five things I see, Four things I touch, Three things I hear, Two things I smell, One thing I taste. I repeat it in my head,
By Zsofia Meszaros2 years ago in Poets
NO ONE IS COMING TO SAVE YOU.
In the ignorance of our longing, we often remain, Hoping for someone, to ease our pain. A lover, a friend, or a passerby near,
By Marvelous Michael2 years ago in Poets
Waiting for time….
Reassured incessantly that it gets better with time, Days, months, and years passed by in rhythmic rhyme. And I stay waiting with my sunken eyes,
By Marvelous Michael2 years ago in Poets
Peaches
My feet chose to defeat roads without cheat codes, in a cheap robe where the peach grows in a bleached grove. When I reach lows I will teach droves of impeached crows
By Kale Sinclair2 years ago in Poets
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My worries and reservations were buried by your words which felt right enough. I was drowning and being pulled under by the weight
By Angel Adagio2 years ago in Poets
Numb
I’ve tried going numb Always feeling like I’m under someone’s thumb When I do what they want I’m their hero When I’m anything else I’m scum
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
Energy Ebbs and Flows
No matter the rest, or the food that I consume, or the changes I make to my lifestyle, my energy ebbs and flows. Countless times I've worked relentlessly,
By Haley M.T.2 years ago in Poets
When You Think Like That
I know you have a past Understand you have a future I know you have trauma Understand you have healing I know you go quiet a lot
By J. K. Anderson2 years ago in Poets
Psalms 40:1-2
As I waited for you I made my way Through the dark pits I saw my day Save me from this chasm of deep and dark emotion Lift me to my feet and restore me with your potion
By J. K. Anderson2 years ago in Poets