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Mental State Poems - Poems about Mental State


That Squeeze Box
The Friday that is here today was here yesterday, of course. That's what getting older seems to be, to do: today was yesterday was the day before and before. It's my weekly washday today - weekly, but was here yesterday, or so it appears. Always appears to be. Yes, so it seems, and seems. Time is a concertina. Friday was a week from Friday, then three or four days before...

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Categories: mental state, allusion, anxiety, time, today,
Form: Free verse
Mental State
Mental state Stained fingertips Gold tobacco and poisons sips But whatever helps me sleep right? Maybe I’m to blind to see for proper sight So, I top up, ready for war and another lonely night Why fight these things done daily, when you are ...

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Categories: mental state, addiction, angst, men, mental
Form: Free verse



A Piece of Mind
It's mine give it back...

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Categories: mental state, anger, anxiety, corruption, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Was It Love, Or a Mental State of Mind
You love me but, you show no compassion. You deprive me from the world of epicy. Sweetest Taboo that's what it was when we first met. Sweet embrace, you brought a smile to my face. And then you begin to scorn me. You aggravate me to the point, I want to leave, but the house and kids is keeping your...

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Categories: mental state, allusion, emotions, growth, imagination,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Inadequate Sleep Exspells Volatile Mental State
Inadequate sleep ex(spells) volatile mental state Existential crisis ensued, hence the following I attempt to relate forewarning the missus, who heard bellicose me loud and clear excoriate, deprecate, communicate callously, blisteringly, angrily... expostulate refrain awakening this sleeping spouse yours truly unapologetically will berate forgetting self promise vowing never to castigate, yet flush with red hot poker rage out nostrils steam doth emanate analogously soused madman ranting and raving seething venomous, obstreperous, iniquitous,...

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Categories: mental state, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse



Nations Mental State
Can a nation be mentally ill A thirst to kill At war throughout its history Dodge City the story A long time love affair with guns A Walter Mitty who's overcome A deep distrust for those not like me Its their blackness he can see Easily lead astray with promises of wealth No remorse for death by stealth Rabid drug use across...

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Categories: mental state, allusion, confusion, philosophy,
Form: ABC
Corruption of the Mental State
In the corruption of the mental state, Everyone's body is packed in a crate. Torn to pieces and thrown away, No, this is part of everyday. Shadows creeping closer, Your eyes getting moister. Don't try to cry, You'll all eventually DIE. In the corruption of my mind, You all think I'm very kind. It's a mistake...

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Categories: mental state, horror, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

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