Depression

Depression is a battle;
an ocean;
a sea of emotions;
a constant battle within yourself.
You're constantly fighting to stay alive.
But, how do you fight a battle;
with thousands of demons against you and no one on your team?
You either win
or
You die trying.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Wolf Avatar
October 6, 2016 at 5:33 AM
Thank you for this poem, I have bipolar so I know what you are talking about. Sink or swim, and taking the MEDS sux.
Yancey Avatar
October 7, 2016 at 5:13 AM
You're welcome :) I'm glad you liked it.
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