Another Day: I thought over time the feeling would go away. I thought if I went through all the steps and educated myself, I could keep it at bay.
Making Sense of it all
My depression is hidden from everyone. From these poems I write I hope that I get the message out to people about what it’s like to have a mental illness.
The Sickness
Oh these are no use, these pills, the sickness is becoming too much, thoughts really do kill, but this is my latest crutch.
Lines. Relief Doesn’t Come Like It Used To
By Sophie Ann Lines I guess I just give in So many numb thoughts That day dream reality Waving for attention For actions When in math Whilst numbers bore me But all I have to write is Lines. Smiling for the mother Knowing I’m not who I am Yet smiling Continue Reading
Depression. It Feels Like Drowning
By Megan Drowning Depression. It feels like drowning. You can still see everyone breathing. But you’re drowning. The thoughts smother you. They strangle you. They never leave you alone. Depression feels like an unknown world. Everything is dark. Everything is loud. Feeling like you’re not human. You feel numb. The Continue Reading
Feeling empty – An Empty Poem
By Sophie Ann An Empty Poem do you ever just not feel? inside your body, your mind, feeling empty. the numb, lifeless fingertips tracing along the temples of your skull, trying to rid the headache that has come from feeling empty. thoughtless brain pulsing to your heart, slowing as your Continue Reading