Depression Poems | Poems About Depression

Depression Poems. Below are examples of poems about depression. This list of poetry about depression is made of PoetrySoup member poems. PoetrySoup is a great resource for examples of depression poems or a list of depression poetry. These examples show what depression poems look like. There is also a link below to the definition of depression and a page where you can discuss these types of poems.

List of Depression Poems

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PM	Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
	To Stay or to go	Troutman, Tanis	Rhyme	betrayal, change, confusion, depression, home, husband, journey,
	Assailing Marine	Fox, Kaelan	Free verse	depression, metaphor, sea, storm,
	Pretending Won't Get Us Anywhere	Earnings, J. W.	Free verse	depression, desire, fear, hope,
	Forgiveness	Velves, Robert	I do not know?	betrayal, blessing, break up, depression, emotions, forgiveness,
	MELANCHOLY	Rodrigues, Kim	Rhyme	depression, sad,
	MINI BIPOLAR	Ohlswager, Stanley	Light Poetry	depression, emotions, feelings, irony,
	Twenty Four Memories	vaso, arthur	Free verse	depression, lonely, obituary, philosophy,
	Has Anyone Seen My Sister Out There	Mattingly, Sara	Verse	art, bereavement, death, deep, depression, feelings, missing you,
	I'm Okay	Burns, Tom	Rhyme	depression, emotions, feelings, sad,
	Stay alive	Duffy, Alex	Free verse	depression, emo, emotions, how
	Phosphenes	thomson, andy	Free verse	depression, happiness, light, science
	DEPRESSION AND THE RELEASE	Ashton, Darryl	Rhyme	depression,
	walk with me	Hare, Nneka	I do not know?	christian, confusion, depression, emotions, feelings,
	Feeling Low	Redricks, Dana	Free verse	depression, emotions, god, heartbroken,
	She's the Girl	Espora, Princess	Free verse	depression, feelings, sad, writing,
	He is my daddy	Wilmoth , Kapri	Free verse	depression, i love you,
	No matter	Settles, Bobbi	I do not know?	absence, boyfriend, break up, depression, dream, family, friend,
	Memories WARNING-POSSIBLE TRIGGER FOR SEXUAL ABUSE VICTIMS	Rose, Brynn	Free verse	depression, grief, hurt, memory,
	The Sun	Rose, Brynn	Free verse	depression, how i feel,
	Paris Floods	vaso, arthur	Free verse	depression, food, french, heart,
	BOOK OF LIES	BLAKE, ANTHONY	Concrete	anger, betrayal, books, conflict, depression, emotions,
	Talking to Myself	Earnings, J. W.	Rhyme	depression, desire, emotions,
	A Poem of An Unwanted Soul	Dignos, Yvette	Elegy	depression, heartbreak, sad, solitude,
	Gluttonous Heart	Important, T'is not	Quatrain	anger, anxiety, death, depression, jealousy, sad, sad
	Gone	Busbee , Makayla	Free verse	depression,
	Sometimes I Call Myself	McFadden, Sarah	Free verse	depression, farewell, growth, identity,
	The Angel	Mouat, Melanie Josephine	Free verse	depression, forgiveness, how i
	:From My Eyes:	Quinn, Madelyn	I do not know?	conflict, confusion, corruption, depression, rainbow, sick, sorrow,
	I am Caroline Foster	Foster, Caroline	Free verse	angst, anti bullying, anxiety, depression, teen,
	Woesome William the Sad Circus Clown	Garcia, Phillip	Sonnet	depression,
	No Place To Go	Adovica, Martina	Free verse	depression, heart, heartbroken, love
	I'm not you you are me	Forrest, Cory	ABC	depression, growth, happy,
	Troubled Minds	Thompson, David	Free verse	depression, hero, military, war,
	-Sometimes I Wonder-	Kalicharan, Jenni	Free verse	depression, grief, heartbroken, sad,
	-Shattered Dreams-	Kalicharan, Jenni	Free verse	depression, heartbroken, loss,
	Mediterranean Girl	Reza, Muzahidul	Verse	abuse, color, conflict, confusion, depression, war,
	Dawn Burst Forth, Earth Was Drinking Its New Rain	Lindley, Robert	Sonnet	art, conflict, dark, deep, depression, symbolism, wisdom,
	Cuts Deep	OConnor, Catherine	ABC	depression,
	Fade To Black	OConnor, Catherine	ABC	depression,
	Passing Days	OConnor, Catherine	ABC	depression,
	Lest I Should Falter	Grahamburglar, The	Rhyme	addiction, anxiety, death, depression, hope, nature, rain,
	True Love Waits	Troutman, Tanis	Sonnet	absence, anger, betrayal, death, depression, emotions, feelings,
	Shred	Hoffman, Tim	Prose Poetry	beautiful, dark, deep, depression, emotions, heartbreak, lost
	I am	Burkett, Hailee	Free verse	depression, hurt, sad love,
	God doesn't play Dice with the Universe	Timsina, Neeta	Concrete	analogy, betrayal, break up, depression, divorce,
	Chained	Bangani, Thandokazi	Acrostic	depression, grief, heartbreak, life,
	Broken	Pedersen, Sofia	Free verse	depression,
	Mercy	Eddy, Jay	ABC	baptism, bible, christian, dark, depression, fear,
	Dream To Reality	Brown, Tera	ABC	depression,
	Splendor	Richards, Carrie	Free verse	depression, lost love, love,
	The Howling Dog	Bayliss, PJ	Free verse	depression, feelings,
	Autumn Leaves	Emery, Judy	Narrative	depression, hurt, i miss
	FREEDOM LONG WALK	curtis futch jr, kurtis scott aka	Light Poetry	adventure, black african american, depression,
	I Needed To Die	Loo, Laura	Verse	depression,
	CareFueled Charges	Dillenbeck, Gerald	Prose Poetry	depression, health, mental illness,
	Singing and Dancing in Balance	Dillenbeck, Gerald	Prose Poetry	depression, faith, feelings, health,
	Living in Fear	Roberts, Kay	Rhyme	depression, stress, war,
	This malady	Nana, Cas	I do not know?	depression, emo, grave, mental
	Lows and Extremes	Pinet, Emile	Rubaiyat	depression, father, hurt, imagery,
	Lucid Dream State part 2	The Bear, The Bishop	Epic	anger, anxiety, conflict, depression, destiny, dream, sleep,
	LEE DODGESON RIP	Alexander, Gordon	Free verse	death, death of a depression, military,
	No More Tears	Unseen, Ghost	Free verse	depression, desire, destiny,
	OH BLACK BIRD	Emery, Judy	Narrative	betrayal, bird, cry, dark, depression, dream, fantasy,
	The Room	Davenport , Adam	Rhyme	depression, pain, strength, stress,
	The departed	Nganga, Jack	Rhyme	absence, death, death of depression, farewell,
	Chopsueycide, a recipe for disaster	Ellison, Raychill	Rhyme	depression, suicide,
	Smile	Danvers, Willa	I do not know?	anger, anxiety, betrayal, depression, heartbreak,
	Just Another Day	Danvers, Willa	I do not know?	anxiety, body, death, deep, depression, life,
	Fallen	Copold, Jared Wain	Sonnet	depression, loneliness, longing, lost,
	Suffocation	Fox, Kaelan	Rhyme	depression, heartbroken, loneliness, lost
	Heavy Hope	Fox, Kaelan	Sonnet	depression, hope, humanity, war,
	Toby's 30th	Fox, Kaelan	Rhyme	depression, friendship, happy birthday,
	Quest- ions	Dare, Richard	Free verse	depression, discrimination, evil, meaningful,
	10 words	Dare, Richard	Narrative	depression, drink, feelings, imagination,
	A lament for a sad song	Kgaswane, Mpho	Free verse	depression, feelings, grief, lonely,
	UNTIL THEN	Emery, Judy	Narrative	allusion, betrayal, dark, depression, dream, fantasy, mystery,
	My Monster	Hayati, Rahy	Free verse	depression,
	Hidden Pain	Roberts, Kay	Rhyme	depression,
	Become the Light	Farley, Samantha	Rhyme	depression,
	It Isn't That Simple	Roberts, Kay	Rhyme	depression, psychological,
	Disappointing Pain	Tovar, Kathleen	I do not know?	depression, farewell, friendship, grief,
	The Ice Will Freeze Again	Koyama, Dawn	Free verse	depression, pain, sad, winter,
	My Blade	Wilmoth , Kapri	Free verse	depression, pain,
	If Only	Cennami, Judy	Free verse	depression,
	Poem Ending With A Chilling Twist	Loo, Laura	Rhyme	depression, suicide,
	Devil in the Details	Dee, Laura	Lyric	depression,
	Thieves	Dee, Laura	Lyric	depression,
	Structure	Dee, Laura	Lyric	depression, desire, lost,
	Summer Thunder	Dee, Laura	Lyric	depression, gender,
	Back of The Classes	Dee, Laura	Lyric	absence, addiction, baseball, depression,
	Diseases	Brown, Tera	ABC	depression, faith, fear,
	-Another Empty Page-	Kalicharan, Jenni	Rhyme	depression, hurt, pain, stress,
	Babylon	Ward, Clay	Free verse	depression,
	Broken fairytale	Duffy, Alex	Free verse	depression, discrimination, emotions, encouraging,
	Path of the soul	Pavel, Sabin	Free verse	depression, emotions, feelings, growth,
	10 Years	Johnson, Brandon	Narrative	depression, emotions, goodbye, heartbreak,
	Forgotten	Timperley, Dave	Rhyme	depression,
	To Those Who Left Too Early	Burns, Tom	Rhyme	depression, life, loneliness, suicide,
	IT	Duran, Randi	Lyric	depression, feelings,
	When will I heal	Pollack, Tracey	I do not know?	depression, feelings, heartbreak, heartbroken,