Work Mental Illness Poems
These Work Mental Illness poems are examples of Mental Illness poems about Work. These are the best examples of Mental Illness Work poems written by international poets.
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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mental illness, crazy, family, mental health,
Tick TickWhat is it
That girl who rides that rollercoaster,
The one that brings others fear—
They call her Brave
The truth is she lives for thrill
Is it...
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mental illness, 11th grade, anxiety, childhood,
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ILLINOISCRISIS SESSION FBI HUMAN RESOURCE DIVISION NON-REDACTED
FBI: HELLO WHAT IS YOUR EMERGENCY
AGENT BROWN: HELLO THIS IS AGANT BROWN AND THAT DARK PLACE IS RETURNING AGAIN...
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mental illness, america, analogy, anxiety, mental
Ten reasons why I hate pigsOne, you and your buddies broke my door
Two, you are watching me
Three, I am great mother
Four, very clever very smart
Five, I'm a different problem...
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addiction, mental illness, psychological,
meltdown madnessWe might as well stamp license plates
Government work makes us inmates
When assigned tasks inane
In asylums insane
We'll search for retirement dates...
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depression, mental illness, political,
Mister Fix ItHe came to her doorstep with his tool
He aimed to fix her problem with minimal use of joules
With his magic tool in hand
There he stood...
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mental illness, angst, body, conflict, deep,
Jack 77
I remember when I held my children for the first time
I remember when I spoke at my dad’s funeral ad libbing in a mix of...
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mental illness, memory, mental health, mental
Waking Up Not AloneHeyyyyyyy!!! Oh my god it’s you!!!
Come over here and give me a hug
Let me buy you a drink
Take off your boots and stay a...
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mental illness, anxiety, confusion, hope, lost,
I Never ComplainedIt'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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betrayal, hate, mental illness,
lousy headA nitpicking chief isn’t nice
Takes away work’s sugar and spice
Labor can chug
Without a boss bug
Since we’re not the ones who have lice...
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mental illness, anti bullying, humor, mental
Shadows in the MirrorHave I really been working on myself or did I just change from my work clothes to something more comfortable
Is this depression or is it...
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mental illness, anxiety, black african american,
A Man-child's weekTo me, a Man-child is an adult male who acts like a child: immature, lazy, unkempt, idiotic, silly, annoying etc. Usually it is someone you...
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mental illness, anxiety, depression, encouraging, lost,
You're Trying to be a Martha in a Mary WorldThis is no “mirror talk”
It’s a eulogy in the making
And your indecision towards everything about me is record-breaking
It’s as infinite as a...
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Categories:
mental illness, culture, how i feel,
Embracing Your Spirit of the ConJust because you didn't finish that thought
Doesn't mean we didn't know what you were thinking
And you’d think the voice in my head had...
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Categories:
mental illness, extended metaphor, fate, judgement,
The Line We Wait InWe take turns glancing at the clock.
We always think glancing will be like putting our feet on grass that has had proper rain and sun.
But...
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mental illness,