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Mental Issues Poems - Poems about Mental Issues

Narcissistic Parent

...You shut your every door just to peak through your window to watch me try to pry it open,
You stay silent just to make your painful words run through my head,
You give me psychological passive trau...
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Categories: mental issues, 11th grade, absence, abuse,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe black hole of DC

...“My name is Jonathan Mellis, I'm solitary confined
In a D.C Jail, where they destroy your mind
They call solitary confinement “the hole”. 
They drop you in and let time erode your soul.

It’s ha...
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Categories: mental issues, abuse, hope, loneliness, mental
Form: Lyric



Premium MemberSanity Loosely Defined

...{Halloween the norm?)

(Warning! -- not suitable for children 
to read nor for folks presently having
mental issues.  This short work is very 
graphic and emotionally disturbing)

Sanity Loose...
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Categories: mental issues, corruption, evil, humanity, perspective,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberE - A - S - T - E - R

..."Know that Christ is always with you,

TO: those who got their first boo-boo
Those who want to win a race
Those who want to pass the driving test
Those who want to pass the final exa...
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Categories: mental issues, bible, christian, faith, hope,
Form: List

Premium MemberOn Donald Trump

...Let’s face it, Trump has severe mental issues
His latest demand makes it indelibly clear
The Trumpsters are crying into their tissues,
Lamenting his legal problems over their beer.

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Categories: mental issues, how i feel, perspective,
Form: Pantoum



I Am With You

...I Am with you! 
Yes I exits 
But nobody can see? 
As I am staying in your brain.
 I am really enjoying there,
 Giving you a lot of hidden pain. 
You want to release from me,
 But nobody is lis...
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Categories: mental issues, anxiety, depression, fear, feelings,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberIce In the Veins

... 
"No blood runs through his veins 
only endless ice that flows hate."

                          Quote - Constance

I know a man who is cold-blooded
ice runs through his veins
hi...
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Categories: mental issues, evil,
Form: Free verse

Addicts

...Addicts injecting, ingesting,
 and inhaling their drugs.
   It's a dangerous life,
 trying to keep pace with the thugs.

     The addict uses,
 and pays dearly for the sin.
     The disease,
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Categories: mental issues, addiction,
Form: Rhyme

Fixing My Issues

...I know I have trust issues. 
No, I don't need any tissues.
You can't help me with my mental issues. 
This is my mess I can't let it continue. 

Find it in yourself to back off, allow me room to ...
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Categories: mental issues, sad, trust,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberNorma Jeane 1926-1962

...Courage is a quality that describes well this star who fought an uphill battle since childhood when abandoned by a mother suffering from mental issues, and later having to overcome sexual abuse in se...
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Categories: mental issues, beauty, career, celebrity, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse

I Forgive Myself

...I forgive myself for 
Being attracted to someone
Who does not respect me
I forgive myself for being
Somebody overwhelmed with jealousy 

I was ashamed
Why would I be jealous over somebody 
Wh...
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Categories: mental issues, anger, emotions, forgiveness, how
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSerious Mental Issues

...Let's all stand up and voice our disapproval
Of an incompetent leader and vote for his removal
Has serious mental issues
The dilemma continues
Won't rest easy till the end of this debacle...
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Categories: mental issues, mental illness,
Form: Limerick

Mental Poverty

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Empty socket pocket-tears upstairs
are always pirate hiding someone else’s
precious memories,
down in their dark chest cellar

Gutter dwellers
got the intellectual eviction blues
Sa...
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Categories: mental issues, metaphor, money, psychological, wisdom,
Form: Free verse

What Killed the Apple

...WHAT KILLED THE APPLE
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS



What Caused the Apple to Decay and Die
Was it the Same Factors for You and I
Was it Exposed To Much Drought or Rain
Was it Subject To Highs of Joy...
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Categories: mental issues, allegory, allusion, creation, destiny,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMy Soul

...One day my soul lied to me 
It claimed the Sun would always shine
The Moon would always glow
And Love would erase Hate forever
For years I believed this 
I breathed this, digested this
Everyday...
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Categories: mental issues, introspection,
Form: Free verse

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