Best Mental Health Poems
Below are the all-time best Mental Health poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of mental health poems written by PoetrySoup members
My Mental HealthMy mental health is complicated
Now euphoric, next sedated
Nightmares daily duplicated
All my friends are alienated
Happy times? They're confiscated
Mental health is complicated
My mental health is...
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Categories:
anxiety, mental health,
Form:
Rhyme
Bio:Closing Time,Memories
CLOSING TIME AT THE PUB
The joy, the camaraderie, the smoke.
The great ale, my great friends in Chicago.
Old Town,...
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Categories:
mental health, chicago, friendship, memory, mental
Form:
Bio
OCD Overdrive collaboration with Ink Empress
Life is not as sweet as a bowl of golden glace cherries,
nor is there a golden illuminated future for a fruitless mind.
Trembling hands and gritted...
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Categories:
anxiety, care, mental health,
Form:
Free verse
Cruel Compassion, Collaboration With the Silent OneMy mind is a puzzle of cryptic metaphors.
whilst searching for my sanity,
I've become my own worst enemy.
In this cauldron of despair,
time is like sand in...
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Categories:
angst, anxiety, mental health,
Form:
Free verse
A Look Back At Eighteen Months Here-The Show Is OverA Look Back at Eighteen Months Here-The Show is Over
When your poems reside in a shoe,
like mine,
pounding the pavement to nowhere.
The onset of blisters isn't...
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Categories:
change, sad, mental health,
Form:
Free verse
Borderline Personality DodoitsuWe Are All the Same
Listen to the reeds as they sway apart;
Hear them speak of lost friends.
At birth, you were cut from your bed,
Crying and...
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Categories:
love, mental health, relationship,
Form:
Dodoitsu
Overcoming DesperationDesperation, draw me not like magnets pull
But once again let saneness possess me in full
Do not ravage me like a lion upon its prey
Block not...
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Categories:
mental health, anxiety, depression, fear, hope,
Form:
Sonnet
Blessings of Silence
Belief is the nemesis of uncertainty,
in times of torment we keep faith
in God's gift of blessings bestowed upon us.
In a world without morals
Children of summer...
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Categories:
analogy, mental health, winter,
Form:
Free verse
Sipping CoffeeLine of enquiry:
“God within me is the enjoyer of the aroma
As also this dopamine boosting flavour I taste
I surrender all pleasures to the dweller of...
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Categories:
angst, mental health, spiritual,
Form:
Monorhyme
Silver Solitude on Storm's EdgeI emerged with a silver pen in hand,
…and a tempest raging within.
Words writhe, a serpent's coil,
…tightening their grip,
A soul adrift in a sea of
…self-made...
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Categories:
mental health, mental illness,
Form:
Narrative
To Mock ButterfliesMy existence seems like a timeless tragedy,
ticking away in the harmony of misophonia and me.
I've been reluctantly raised in the arms of trauma,
hiding from the...
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Categories:
anxiety, mental health, mental
Form:
Free verse
Analysis ParalysisWhen you look at your reflection in a mirror, what do you see?
I see a failure, and that failure is me.
I feel like I’m stuck...
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Categories:
mental health, anxiety, care, depression, encouraging,
Form:
Rhyme
On the Crest of a WaveTrauma stained
my innocence,
before I knew
that the sunless
sky lost its glory
to doomed darkness,
an empathetic gaze
which roamed beneath my
saffron skin,
an ungodly...
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Categories:
mental health, betrayal, child abuse, dark,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
mental health, anti bullying, emotions, mental
Form:
Footle
Fatal KissTime ticks away as a new dawn strokes your splitting heart,
with your mood swings re-writing my emphatic poetical art.
Although the fear of your demons may...
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Categories:
anxiety, mental health,
Form:
Rhyme