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Psychopathology Poems - Poems about Psychopathology

In a World Gone Mad Part II

...Freshly awake from feeling trapped in a dream
I drink Sleepytime tea in the dark and
Read an article perfectly summarizing the modern world of
Cluster B personality disorders - the underlying psyc...

Categories: psychopathology, psychological, society,
Form: Narrative

Hear Me, See Me

...Maybe I’m a child
Maybe I’m a kid
Maybe I don’t know what 
psychopathology is.
But I have two eyes
And I have two ears
Believe it or not
I can see and hear
And I understand you 
Even when yo...

Categories: psychopathology, child, child abuse, children,
Form: Rhyme

Mythical Thinking

...Mythical Thinking

In the beginning there had been the word…
She had spoken wisely and made believe
had been a poet all her life creating fiction
scripted parables about a primordial bang

Now...

Categories: psychopathology, philosophy,
Form: Free verse

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The Champion

...The Champion

Controlled by remote desires  I trip the laurel fuse of longing ancestry
My Mom had been chosen to compete diving from the high platform of
Hitler’s mania for ‘Kraft’ ‘Freude’ livin...

Categories: psychopathology, abuse, peace, political, war,
Form: Free verse

Living To Get Out

...We all feel like
dying to get out of here
at least sometimes;
a meeting
a relationship
a job
a car or bus or airplane
a house or apartment
a nation or state
a Party or clan
a faith communit...

Categories: psychopathology, allah, birth, death, god,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum

Prison Trauma

...In an exercise of 
Psychopathology 
Students are told
To find 
A safe place
And to go in

My home, your room
In the forest
Under a tree
A hidden cave
Quickly went out

My mind 
Crippled...

Categories: psychopathology, depression, life, memory, pain,
Form: Free verse

The Hope of Wrong

...found within the many
rather than the few
the hope of wrongdoing

(happenings which may have no explanation
worthy of the damage done
to self, to family, to friends
spontaneously aroused by 
incessan...

Categories: psychopathology, life, time,
Form: Free verse

Blood Harvest

...Hay is threshed by the rotor blades,
Hay along with the arms,
Legs, and heads of the milking maids,
Down on the carrion farms.

Farmer Misogynist reaps his yield—
Satan nurtured the crop—
Psyc...

Categories: psychopathology,
Form: Quatrain