Depression Ocean Poems

Rich and unrelenting are you
You who has captured me so
Always changing never ending
The water to my kindling.

Tall and blue are you
You who has enraptured me...

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It hurt that night. Not the night it should have hurt,
When those pills were scattered across your bathroom
floor

No, it didn’t hurt then

I just stared out...

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Some days I just wanted to tread muted waves
not knowing whether
what grazed my leg was a porgy,
or a Leviathan reaching out to me from the...

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I look around for beauty
trying to step out
locked in a castle
castle I built of my mind with ice
to stop the flowing of emotions
I had to...

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I have to say I've been here before
My life has changed but not these shores

Of this salty ocean sea I still drink

I thought I'd escaped...

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For all the pain that lies beneath the waves,
crashing over my head once more,
the numbness creeps forever cold,
on a pain that was there once before,
my...

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You once had a WISTFUL life,                   ...

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My palace of gold 
Nothing but a shaky house of cards 
My everlasting kingdom 
Becoming less than an empire of dirt 

The weight of this...

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My first experience into an ocean...

Full of life, flowing flawlessly,
Sheltering the creatures inside endlessly,
He's not afraid of any force
Potent enough to create vortex vigorously...

I stepped...

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When 
my soul   fragments 
pieces   falling
everywhere,

To the sea
I go   to be
and glue
   my edges
back to me....

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She was like the ocean crashing against the shore.

And of course, I was like the shore.

I knew eventually, she was going to pull away from...

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red oozing from every seam

                    ...

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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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Drifting through this ocean of life, alone without a hand.
Reaching desperately for help, with envy for dry land.
Only dark seas in sight, and not a...

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Dan, 

Dan is the man that tells all. 
He lets us know the world, 
is upside down, and turned around. 
He lets us know it...

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