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Lyric Mental Illness Poems

These Lyric Mental Illness poems are examples of Mental Illness poems about Lyric. These are the best examples of Mental Illness Lyric poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Where Brenda Sleeps
[verse]
My crazy sister had roamed homeless for so long.
Once an intellectual, then her brain went wrong.
For hospitals to keep her, she had to be a...

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Categories: mental illness, crazy, family, mental health,



Other Voice in My Head
A heckler in the audience 
Makes his point out proud 
In an audience of shadows, 
The flesh and bone stand out 

I’m willing to hear...

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Categories: mental illness, angst, anxiety, confusion, mental

Premium Member Depression is not lipstick
Depression is not treated by putting on lip stick 
you stand in the mirror and put on the tears snot 
drooling in your mouth behind...

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Categories: mental illness, blue, courage, faith, health,

I Never Complained
It's OK if you want to leave
I wouldn't trust me
I've always got something up my sleeve
My movements are shifty
Blink once and you missed me
How can...

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Categories: betrayal, hate, mental illness,

Premium Member Mary Rogers
*Had to bring this one back. Like my Poe poem, this one follows (haunts) me wherever I go. It is my favorite lyric that I've...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mental illness,



Premium Member Refugee by Max Burchett
"He was a refugee in his own country, my home too. How can that be?" Refugee poem by Max Burchett

by Max Sebastian Burchett

I met a...

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Categories: mental illness, addiction, death, drug, life,

Premium Member Taylor Swift She Is Not
Rants do not make great songs
Rosanne Barr I am sorry to say
not so great in a thong
when you sell no tickets
you have no show

Unless you...

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Categories: mental illness, analogy, funny, integrity, mental

We Don't Know Us
Crowds of people closing in on every side 
Trapped on all ends  
Just want to hide 
Can’t see my friends 
Swells like a black...

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Categories: mental illness, anxiety, depression, emotions, hope,

When the Hurting Speaks
When the hurting speaks

Vs 1

All of the memories...
flood back with time
I've never been taught, how 
to handle it right


Vs 2
All the thoughts linger...
in the cracks...

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Categories: mental illness, confusion, dark, drug, mental

I'M Going To Be Fine
This is in memoriam for a special lady who helped many people. She sadly took her own life after losing the battle against PTSD.

I've structured...

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Categories: mental illness, anxiety, depression, encouraging, health,

Andromeda
Fly me away to a place never reached
fly me away from here

fly me through space, or the atmosphere
fly away these thoughts that I think

Sometimes I...

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Categories: mental illness, anxiety, bullying, confusion, discrimination,

Take Me To the Ocean
Take me to the ocean 
By Michelle Morris
21/11/2022

You stepped out onto the beach
Not seeing the beauty that lay before you
Thoughts and memories tumbling over
So rapidly...

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Categories: mental illness, death, depression, emotions, loss,

Premium Member If It Hadn't Been For You
We stayed out late at night: back then;
In the warmer months of the season
We would go down to the lake for fun.

If it hadn't been...

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Categories: mental illness, best friend, deep, family,

My Name Is Schizophrenia
My Name Is Schizophrenia 

(Verse 1)

You shake, tremble and you quiver with fear
I’ve got hands upon you it’s the voices you hear
But relax, I’m your...

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Categories: dark, meaningful, mental illness,

Chaos of Loss
these lonely somber nights
sigh a breath in the chaos
bring in their final loss
of perfectly sewn delights.

the raptured light forms it's glow
in astray with the stinging...

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Categories: mental illness, dark, depression, gothic, loss,


Book: Shattered Sighs