Summer Mental Illness Poems
These Summer Mental Illness poems are examples of Mental Illness poems about Summer. These are the best examples of Mental Illness Summer poems written by international poets.
Women's Psych WardOn that July day of confusion and discord,
I entered the women's psychiatric ward.
A place I'd been in before,
receiving a calming shot in my buttocks
on the...
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mental illness, 8th grade, 9th grade,
Jack 81
Tasmanian Devil like, is how my brain does behave
But calm and peace are all that I crave
Not seeking material riches, just want internal stillness
Can be...
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Categories:
mental illness, dark, health, how i
IllusionsDripping darkness, doubt, despair
Melancholy, secrets kept
From the heart who knows only
To breathe and believe, to see
What is good and kind and alive
To give – what...
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mental illness, addiction, angst, anxiety, conflict,
If It Hadn't Been For YouWe 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,
Everyday MathEveryday Math
Milk, bread, eggs...
the necessities we need,
to feed those we love
every day.
They are getting harder to buy,
and they are...
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Categories:
mental illness, america, crazy, death, goodbye,
A Lost EarringExcerpt by : Kahlil Gibran
And in the summer heat the reapers say, "We have seen her dancing with the autumn leaves, and we saw...
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Categories:
mental illness, analogy, love, meaningful, mental
Around-This Time of Yearit’s that time of year again.. that time
were people start to notice I need help
Around this time of year I get so caught...
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Categories:
mental illness, desire, feelings, innocence, mental
We Dream of Rain IWe dream of rain
in a dry season
under the setting sun
We harvest bitter grains,
Embittered flesh.
Under a tyrannical son,
we dream of rain in...
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Categories:
mental illness, adventure, age, allegory, anger,
MelancholyMelancholy, like leeches, with no fuss, stings,
Worthlessness, like black ghost bats, in my heart, spreads wings;
Sadness, helplessness, hopelessness loom in a chain,
Like termites venturing amidst...
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Categories:
life, lonely, mental illness,
Pieces of a Man"Fragments and the crumbs of life, all the little pieces"
...
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Categories:
dark, mental illness, perspective,
The Lost SummerFrom June to September
I cannot remember
A damn thing that I did
What took me over
Was a monster called Bipolar
Which escaped from the shadows where it hid
And...
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mental illness, addiction, allusion, analogy, mental
The Lovely DarkHave it your way, but I’m not
Remaining in this house of rot.
I’d hide behind our flowered tree
But it’s gone now and its stump...
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Categories:
mental illness, abuse, betrayal, dark, emotions,
The Girl In a Glass BoxI once knew a girl who lived her life in a glass box
She sat and she stared at the world revolving around her
the world...
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Categories:
anxiety, freedom, mental illness,
Fixing His Train WreckTwo lines in his head as straight as a die,
Lead hard through the cold and the dark,
Between the cliff walls of grime covered stone,
Through tunnels...
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Categories:
confusion, mental illness, recovery
The Night the Stars Fell From Heavenat last something broke you
and that something, it was you
you were closing your eyes
you were seeing it through
you blew up and sold
the world outside and...
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Categories:
mental illness, death, eulogy, hero, loss,