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Thanksgiving Depression Poems

These Thanksgiving Depression poems are examples of Depression poems about Thanksgiving. These are the best examples of Depression Thanksgiving poems written by international poets.


Better To Let Go
Literally feeling like dying of boredom…
Feeling like a freak, unleashing dumb foolishness while drunk on rum
My noggin is full of negativity and positivity mixed together
My...

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Categories: courage, deep, depression, desire,



Memory of Bones
The table is old and worn
nicks and scratches 
its red plastic tablecloth left over from a forgotten Christmas
its holiday pattern worn and forlorn
many a Thanksgiving...

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Categories: depression, allegory, analogy, angst, anxiety,

Premium Member Self-Destruction
Wishes hang, like icicles
Clinging to the steely gray
Branches where silence breathes
Promises, echoing through
The winds, hastening hope and 
Anticipation, resting on the 
Colors of joy, peace...

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Categories: confusion, death, depression, emotions,

Family Man
He closes out one more day
And writes down the tally mark
He puts all the toys away
And locks them all in against dark

Here is a family...

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Categories: depression, angst, anxiety, community, confusion,

A Hard Time
We all have our moments when we down
When we've either fallen out of grace
Or when we just having a hard time taking off
Times when you...

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Categories: care, deep, depression, loss,



Premium Member Bipolar's Casualty
Screams of doubt, sorrow
Clouds of unrest, anxiety, darkness
Torturing my soul, my dreams
Gone to a place, unknown
In the center of this horror

There were hallucinations
Illusions within the...

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Categories: depression, angst, anxiety, conflict, dark,

Premium Member A Rainy Day In October
A rainy day toward the end of October
When the leaves are breathing their last
And the chill makes my arthritis ache,
I can’t stop thinking about growing...

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Categories: depression, october, seasons,

Premium Member Redemption
Raw as the wood that built The Ark,
Wine expressed tears burn like bark,
Yet carries one through the vicious dark.
The pride that surrounded,
Yet numbed by the...

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Categories: courage, depression, drink, evil,

Home
Home is a bright pink crepe myrtle blowing in the wind.
His giggles and laughter while placing his feet in the sand.
Christmas lights wrapped around their...

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Categories: depression, anxiety, bereavement, betrayal, children,

Words of Violence and Strife Ii
ASSAULT 
I feel the light assault my tender optics. 
I see the elections flow and ebb. 
The particles of reality assault my mind. 
Can you...

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Categories: depression, abuse, analogy, anger, angst,

Premium Member Broken Frames
Before the fog of trauma I saw pearly gates
Ajar with festivities of joy and laughter
I remember frozen moment in time
Brazen forbidden touch, my mind unguarded.

The...

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Categories: depression, 3rd grade, child abuse,

Premium Member I'M Defined, Strengthened, I'M Thankful
I'm Defined, Strengthened, I'm Thankful

For years and years, Thanksgiving meant nothing to me.
Far too much heartache I faced on this day.
I lost my wife when...

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Categories: depression, abuse, anger, character, confidence,

I Know How It Feels Like
I know how it feels like when there isn’t anybody around to counsel you in your distress.
I know how it feels like when confidentiality has...

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Categories: depression, 10th grade, 11th grade,

My Aunt's Regret, Part I
I have an aunt out in Cali,
we used to visit every year,
she had a yoga studio,
and my grandmother used to cheer

how she was a ‘modern...

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Categories: abortion, children, depression, introspection,

Premium Member Advent of Suppression
After required Thanksgiving Day
and depressing night
I awoke surprised
by release into ego-homelessness.

What could sad night despairs mean?
Reiterating loss of grateful identity
mysteriously disappearing through this habitat's coldly...

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Categories: day, depression, health, home,


Book: Shattered Sighs