Best Eds Poems

As it's the start of EDS Awareness month, this poem seemed appropriate to share

Ehlers-Danlos awareness - but what does it all mean?
A doctors diagnosis too...

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'It must be EDS'

When your hip pain takes a dive
And you wake just half alive
When your neck slips out of place
And the pain spills on...

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Math, physics, English, and so on—
    alas, are tiresome!
All the professors here go on 
    with a prime axiom....

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Lifeless were the eyes of infamous Ted Bundy
No remorse, all emotion had been doused
His gaze pierced my soul as I gave testimony
 
He maintained there’d...

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It hard to know
Why i was expelled
From the fundamentals of poetry.

Each day 
Like a loyal monk
i played my flute
With the basket
Over my head.
As the lemmings
Passed
In...

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'If only they could see real me' 
Wide awake at 2 am
What you doing on Facebook then?
Try to distract from aches and pains
Adrenaline rush through...

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'Being me'  #EDS #chronicillness #Chiari #pain #fatigue

No rest in day, cant sleep at night
I've even lost my appetite 
No fix for me, no cure...

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Keep going

Moves as lively as a sloth
Brain fog of a scatty moth
Stretch as long as crooked cat
Feel trodden on like front door mat

Race as fast...

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A named Mercury plies the air
above his fountain
in the Phipps Conservatory.

Children wet their fingers
in the receiving pool
and stare
up at possibilities
that may enable them
someday
to match the...

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‘Migraine at my senses’

 #migraine #chronicmigraines #Chiari #EDS #POTS #chronicpain #poem #poetry #poet #poetsofinstagram  #poems #ehlersdanlossyndrome

Sense early stages 
Background changes
Soon it bangs
Like sharks at...

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Colorful ribbons adorn her hair,
Reds and golds fluttering in the air.
You feel drawn towards her gypsy tent,
Summoned to a mystical event.
Time's enslaved within her crystal...

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Just because I need to sit down
Don't look at me with frustrated frown
You never know what hides inside
The daily pain I try and hide 
Just...

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I wish....

I wish you could see the pain inside of my happy smiling face
Like no pain that should be felt these days
In modern human race

I...

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someone som
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formed & thu
s what it is to write...

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Crumpling Paper
	By J.R.Wren

Caw, Caw, the voice is rusty and the fry will always be true
The crows don’t know a suit, a camera, nor a comma...

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