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Clinical Depression Poems - Poems about Clinical Depression


The Mind Or the Soul
...The Wall Street Journal recently reviewed Allan Horwitz's book, "DSM: A History of Psychiatry's Bible", which claims that 'DSM', the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, is a 'socia......

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Categories: clinical depression, depression, god, jesus, spiritual,
Form: Prose
Still Counting
...And when it ends suddenly, unexpectedly, You start to count. First on the days, then the hours - then Just counting until 100 Then Beginning again. The dead find their faces The l......

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Categories: clinical depression, poetry,
Form: Free verse



The Leap
...I was half-mad with despair, hopeless in love and life, at the end of my rope-- so I chose to drown, to cease all pain in sweet oblivion. to be no more, to be gone.... And when I flung my y......

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Categories: clinical depression, allusion, appreciation, atheist, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Leg Twitches For Legatee
...Quivering lowest limb namely mine little feet medication side effects analogous running dead heat most often while fast asleep the missus claims thrashing feet easily mistaken for epilepsy d......

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Categories: clinical depression, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Footle
What's the Hurry
...What’s the Hurry? Why it’s called “Rush Hour” surely beats me ‘Cause there won ’t be any rushing for an hour or three There’s a solid mass of steel from ramp to overpass With thousands of veh......

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Categories: clinical depression, funny, humorous, travel,
Form: Rhyme



A Different Prescription
...I was feeling anxious, tired and blue, so ended up seeing an old doctor to see what he could do… He diagnosed me with anxiety and clinical depression, and afterwards jotted down for me a new pre......

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Categories: clinical depression, health, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
The Visitor
...You stole in unbeknownst to me with soft and silent tread, You laid your hands upon my heart and my confusions fled. They stretched and flexed their crumpled wings unused to flights ......

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Categories: clinical depression, thanks,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member ''Melancholy,'' Or Clinical Depression
...Melancholy is hell; it drains the life and soul. But I survive to tell you that I'm in control of this dreadful disease— with med's I got it beat! So can you (if you please): it's an achieva......

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Categories: clinical depression, depression,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Cry Marathon
...I woke up that morning and began to cry and cry and cry and cry and cry. I stayed in my home the entire day because I couldn't stop crying no how, no way. I guess everyone cry's occasionally, but all......

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Categories: clinical depression, depression, cry,
Form: Rhyme
Depression
...I have fallen into a very deep well Where darkness and despair do dwell. There's slime and mildew on the wall How I got here...I don't recall. Somewhere I hear water trickle The sky above, no ......

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Categories: clinical depression, angst, depression, introspection,
Form: Rhyme

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