Long Alcohol addiction Poems

I am a high school graduate and a former college student
I have no children
No drug or alcohol addiction
nor do I have a home
I am one of Brick City's homeless
Many of the faces I've seen downtown...

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To Love My Only Daughter
By: Aidan Gilbert 

I wanted to be the best father
To love my only daughter
But a cold war struck my blind eyes
Left my love inside in a knotted tie
This war slowly kills
And...

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Addiction is debilitating and changes who you are
I have watched my friend's life empty of all meaning, losing everything she loved and it can be difficult to reconcile her choices
But are they choices? 

For those...

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A La Familia'

Out of much respect' for the family..

The innocent need their protection,
Loyalty with honor come from within the heart'
We have all chosen this life..,
Against the vile an unfamiliar strife,

All for the benefit of the...

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Oh my im so tired, frustraed, confuse
drained of all energy heart frozen,but
my mind still amused.

It's been so long since i felt a heavyness on my body
holding me still while my blood rushes warmly inside me.

Who...

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I'm Sorry that I wasn't enough for you to be around
I'm sorry I wasn't important enough for you to put the drink down
I'm sorry that I always craved your love
I'm sorry that I was your...

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Natural drug if not tampered with by human kind.
No worse or better for any human then any other.
Some will say that it is safe and better then most.
I say it depends on the user, just...

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Abide
by Michael R. Burch

after Philip Larkin's "Aubade"

It is hard to understand or accept mortality—
such an alien concept: not to be.
Perhaps unsettling enough to spawn religion,
or to scare mutant fish out of a primordial sea

boiling like...

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Trapped at the bottom of a bottle of wine
One taste on your lips – you think it’s divine
But look at yourself you’re an utter mess
Still in your dressing gown, not in a dress

Your business is...

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Freddie followed me like my own shadow
It’s not been easy since he passed away
My family don’t know that I’m depressed 

I’ve concealed my alcohol addiction  
The label I hide on the wine bottle
I’m trying...

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When we choose wrong peer group, we are prone to addiction.
When we are weak and we can’t say NO, we are prone to addiction.
When we adorn the swag of appearing stylish, we are prone to...

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Just shut up and get a life,
I'm not like you, I've a reason to live ya,
if you weren't a berk you'd have a wife,
but with berks no one gives a....

change your tactic you're a spastic
loopy...

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