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Back inside
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Alex Evans
| Blank verse |
mental illness, writing,
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Child In Time
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arthur vaso
| Couplet |
mental illness, anti bullying, art, bullying,
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Stress Choke
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Todd Aguilar Jr.
| Lyric |
angst, anxiety, mental illness,
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Why Todd CULLHELP, question mark
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Word Owl
| Dramatic Monologue |
mental illness, america, dark, death, fairy,
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Doors of Dachau
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Word Owl
| Dramatic Monologue |
mental illness, crazy, death, gothic, halloween,
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BRAINSTORM
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Michael Robinson
| Free verse |
mental illness, care, caregiving, dedication, deep,
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King Lear's Voice
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Gary Bateman
| Double Dactyl |
mental illness, allegory, betrayal, depression, emotions,
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Bye Dylann Roof
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Word Owl
| I do not know? |
mental illness, allusion, america, fairy, farewell,
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Tree Of Lives
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Word Owl
| Free verse |
mental illness, autumn, dark, death, halloween,
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Restriction
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Nick Trim
| Rhyme |
depression, mental illness, sad,
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Slip Away
by Janine Jacobs
Slip away
Fall out of sleep
Dream into wakefulness
Try to avoid
That pain is real
Emotions don’t leave
But they’re never really there
It slumbers
It’s in the back of your...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
depression, mental illness, suicide,
The Soul in the Den
by Brandon Connor
Back in my hole in the back of the den
racking up souls with every heart that I spend
Laughing at those birdies floating far far away
half...
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Couplet |
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Categories:
mental illness, anxiety, beauty, depression, life,
11:02 pm
by Lu Loo
My life hasn’t always been easy...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
death, memory, mental illness,
Brainstormy Weather
by Maureen McGreavy
It's not just the weather
The climate changed
That catastrophic event you can stick a pin in
Your heart
You thought you overcame
Seasons spinning on like nothing's wrong
And it's...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
mental illness, weather,
Here Comes The Fall Again
by Poetic Flame
A chilling breeze coming from the hillside
Heralding a cold and stark Autumn
A misty fog between the cliffs stretching wide
Makes me feel complete boredom
And the...
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Lyric |
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Categories:
autumn, memorial, mental illness,
Parasites, These
by Rhona McFerran
Parasites, these
unremembered memories
unbidden guests
made themselves at home
within my breast
And suckled in silence
‘til lifeblood waned
vitality drained
only traces remain
of who I was
Now I have become
an ungracious host
shadowy...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
mental illness, abuse, anxiety, emotions, feelings,
Brain Storm
by Rhona McFerran
A sudden frightening change swept through
my mind the moment I saw you
sunny mood turned overcast
unpleasant, foul gust from the past
surge of heat in atmosphere
squall of...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
mental illness, anxiety, betrayal, emotions, feelings,
Brainstorm Colors
by CayCay Jennings
Waking, she inspects the color under her sweater
and sighs that vague orange is still wearing her.
Orange can’t be her friend until it reveals its core.
While...
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Categories:
mental illness, abuse, angst, betrayal, color,
Missing a Diagnosis
by colin mitchell williams
It’s in the outlaw of your eye
the alluring glint
of a romantic catastrophe
a petulant lip
of how you want to be amused
and you’re feeling so easily abused
the...
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Categories:
mental illness, anxiety, depression, fear, mental
Nothing New
by Patrick Doran
Feel this beating in my chest
why for once just let me rest.
Fear is back with a bang
followed by the usual gang.
Doubt turns up...
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I do not know? |
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Categories:
mental illness, anger, anxiety, depression, emotions,
DIRBUSSES DYRECTION
by Allan Terry
EVIL, MEAN AND
OTHERS
TO AGREE WITH HER
THEN SHE COULD
MOVE ON
WITH HER AGENDA'S
CAMPAINGS TO
CAUSE GRIEF TO THOSE
SHE FOUND LEES LIKE HER
AND THOSE CRUEL WAYS SHE
FOUND...
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Ballad |
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Categories:
mental illness, break up, business, drink,
Mantra No 1
by Stephen Stokes
woulda
coulda
shoulda
shoulda
woulda
coulda
coulda
shoulda
woulda
(repeat)
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Haiku |
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Categories:
mental illness, addiction, angst, anxiety, change,
left field
by cs parker
140
Am I coming
Out of left field
When I tell you
What delusions
I think are real
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Free verse |
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Categories:
abuse, america, mental illness,
Serious Mental Issues
by Jack Ellison
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...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
mental illness,
Stephanie Dodds
by matthew harris
My never ending
search for whatever
this psychologically gout
riddled rhyme stir to
write...
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Elegy |
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Categories:
mental illness, 7th grade, 8th grade,
A Letter to My Friends
by Oliver Pierce
A Letter to My Friends
I love you all
Always there for me
Through it all
But if only you all knew what was happening to me now
If only...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
mental illness, anxiety, cry, depression, emotions,
I Am Fear
by Charlotte Mae
I am fear.
I come for
My nightly feeding.
I see her sprawled
Out on the bed
Already enmeshed in angst.
She closes her eyes
in an...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
mental illness, angst, anxiety, depression, fear,
I'm Losing My Mind so I Must Be in Love
by Keith Dovoric
Suddenly every voice is a tiny conspiracy
They’re swarming around us – I just know they’re out for blood
A love like ours invites all manner of...
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Lyric |
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Categories:
love, mental illness, pain,
Help give me strength
by Gordon Alexander
HELP me I'm struggling today
These thoughts won't go away
Help me I feel so sad
Am I really that bad a dad
Angry at the slightist of things
Losing...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
mental illness, anger, dad, how i
PEDALLING ALONG
by Ann Gilmour
Pedalling along with the wind in your face
Taking it easy
No need to race
Relaxing
Breathing in the fresh air
The feeling of freedom
Of being out there
For life...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
mental illness, anxiety, encouraging, freedom, mental