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Mental Health Poems | Examples of Mental Health Poetry

Mental Health Poems - Examples of all types of mental health poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for mental health.
My Lost Mind
My listless thoughts are entirely detached My mind unable to fully equate These feelings completely skewed and mismatched Emotions flee my mind then dissipate The brain concedes to devil incarnate Yielding to a distant watching member Recalling a past...Read More
Categories: mental health, addiction, confusion, emotions, health,
Form: Rhyme Royal



LuLi Down
Me keray pasay Jawan bund keray Pathan kolon marwawan? LuLi Down tun menu dus mein tenu kithon Tekay Lawawan?...Read More
Categories: mental health, abuse, anger, anxiety, child
Form: Rhyme
My Last Drink
Bring some more pain, I really quite like it The driver supreme of my own demise A bottle of wine, a park bench to sit Like a fortune cookie I tell no lies Poison attacks...Read More
Categories: mental health, addiction, anxiety, change, drink,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Gilded Life
Lost in a labyrinth of Glistening sights Infinitely out of reach, Trembling amidst sweeping mistrals, Fabricating a life of nostalgic allusions, Caught in lapsed reveries, of Restless arias and faint rustlings Sequestering my rampant aura, Bleeding in russet naivety, Evaporating in...Read More
Categories: mental health,
Form: Free verse
Agoraphobia
The hurt within has a calming effect, Hidden inside my mind's covert entrance, I rest with torment, happy to reflect, On my emotional independence. 'Let's go out' a grim and ghastly sentence, Tortuous and loud,...Read More
Categories: mental health, anxiety, confidence, depression, emotions,
Form: Rhyme Royal



Boomerang
I am shackled to my front door My definition of freedom is foregin I am cold Cold is my dying dreamer Cold is my burning rage Cold is a sledgehammer It gives and it takes Silence is my voice...Read More
Categories: mental health, black african american, depression,
Form: Free verse
Perhaps the Moon
Perhaps the moon shows us her scars To teach there’s no such thing as perfect She tells us just because we’re scarred or broken That doesn’t mean we’re not worth it... Worth the deepest joys this world can...Read More
Categories: emotions, feelings, mental health,
Form: Rhyme
Walk on Water
You don’t have to walk on water Plant your feet into the earth Then with each and every single step Remind yourself just what you’re worth Don’t believe that it’s a fair exchange When it’s your energy they...Read More
Categories: mental health, emotions, encouraging, freedom, growth,
Form: Rhyme
Dark Yarn
My mind's a mangled maelstrom A kaleidoscope of churning chaos Overflowing with twisted tales from A long vanquished obscured kratos A tangled spool of words, nine yards An unravelling frantic restless mind A crumbling falling house of cards You plainly turn an...Read More
Categories: mental health, anger, anxiety, dark, depression,
Form: Rhyme
I Wander
I wander endlessly through the night my eyes filled with flowing droplets. And yet, I still wander. Step by step I drift to a place, A place where the wind is a simple breeze, A place where the sounds are...Read More
Categories: mental health, cry, feelings, how i
Form: Other
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Limerence lingered warmly on his shadowed lips from her kiss, Her perfect kiss, She enveloped his head with a raining fire of bliss, nothing was ever amiss with their love lock, She was his internal girl cure for the impossible pure, the Integrater of his...Read More
Categories: love, mental health,
Form: Epic
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She needed an answer that was amathyst, an answer that peeled the Past and frolics the Future like a feather on your tender ear, She dove into her duality reckless and resolved undaunted by denuded doubts, found herself headlong in a hurricane of...Read More
Categories: love, mental health,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Touch Therapy No4
The under urge of your undressed drama delays the days of reckoning damage, seeking to seethe longer in the silence of a shuttered subconscious, then, without waste a sublimity of humming humility enters your electric ego, through eardrums of lavander longing Himmalayan horns...Read More
Categories: love, mental health,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Touch Therapy No3
I asked my Mother on a cool, gray blue morning what Projections are, the projections of passions pouncing proudly within the poetry of reality, She said, with woed eyes, Sometimes peoples' brains become burdened like a mirror with too many faces to appease, disease from...Read More
Categories: love, mental health,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Touch Therapy No2
Was Love wrong about you when you laid your heart down upon the steaming ice of shocked innocence, soaking the violet chakra of your inner child's consciousness in the freezing puddles of premature pain wishing there were a wild way to...Read More
Categories: love, mental health,
Form: Epic

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