Depression Heartbreak Poems

Let the rain fall, let it pour, 

Open all the windows and doors. 

Slow the footsteps around the house, 

Make all the voices quiet, just...

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I once had a heart of gold,  

Now it is black and cold, 

Seeing him kiss another, 

Wishing I had listened to my mother....

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Been searching for a love, a home;
a place to call my own.

A place where I am wanted, 
welcomed, cherished; down to my bones.

I dream of...

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Author  Dana Redricks 
April 30, 2024

The level of Brokenness runs so deep even if I tried to explain I feel no one could understand....

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I wake up at the break of dawn.
the sun light fills my room 
I look out at the wonderous view
and its glow that feels so...

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Pikes held high,
Flags fill the sky,
Drummer boys sound the beat,
Musket men are on their feet.

White smoke swirls, ram down the ball really hard,
Pour in the...

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Far deep within the realms of this heaviest heart of mine,
There is more to everything I have ever said to you.
Here in my heart lies...

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I lay here feeling so betrayed
It feels like I've been cut with a blade
Opened up to be displayed.
Why did I let you stay?
Why do I...

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Unheard voices cannot be spoken louder,
Unknown persons cannot be known quicker,
Unseen masks cannot be revealed sooner,
Unspoken words cannot produce a marker.

I died with a human...

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I've been feeling happy lately,
But my happiness is dull.
Maybe it's because I've not done things,
That were supposed to be done.
Lately I've been dodging bullets,
Never meeting...

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Weep with me

I hold my breath in
I won't let this free
 There's no stilling this ache
That's inside of me
The grief and the pain
Rip away and...

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In the golden haze of a summer's eve,
Atop a hill, we found our reprieve.
Beneath the canvas of a sky ablaze,
We watched the sun end its...

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Chimes of your heartbeat ring in my ears.
When sensation evades the disabled the night never seems to end.
I am the seducer of truth.
What truth can...

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Never once give them a reason to leave 
Never once asked for more than what's required 
Never once did they think of my feelings 
Never...

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