Depression Shelter Poems

I see no shelter,
while I move past the crowds,
eager to put down the burden,
weighed upon my shoulders.

I see no shelter,
to quench my undying thirst,
in the...

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Another lonely night.
Shallow buzz of cars passing by reminds me the world is awake,
Though my mind fights to claim otherwise
A path lighted my moon glow.
Door...

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All I want is shelter
For the storm cloud above me
It follows wherever I go 
And won’t leave me alone

If I asked for a break
If only...

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How dare you show up 
unannounced
Changing the way I live
my best life
Coming all up and thru here
confining me inside the prison
of my own insanity
I want...

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I could care less about 
getting a haircut or 
finding hair color to 
dye my nappy roots
So what my nails need
a fill and my feet...

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I knew you once upon a time
knew you well, 
both your heart and your mind
but then things changed
and you went away
and I no longer knew...

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Shelter me
 in this gray dark unsettling gloom
 that taunts and haunts my every move
it takes my breath, my heart, my soul depression looms;
 it...

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SEEKING SHELTER
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS



I’m Unhappy I Need Something New
My Present Situation Just Won’t Do
I’ll Go to a Different, Fresh Venue
Find True Friends and Places New
I’ll...

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I want to go back to the days when words meant nothing to me 
I can’t mis hear words if no words are being said...

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I know a place where people go
To look around for a special pet
They spend a few hours browsing
At big and small cages

In one room are...

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Rather stay in with my words 
Than think or feel today 
I'll hang them in the air so that
The sky is not so gray 
Or...

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I don’t mind being left behind, friend of mine
But at least I have no one to judge me
I don’t mind being by your side –...

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I've Found A Shelter in Jesus!

Through the storms of life’s sea…
I found a shelter in Christ!  
He protects me!

He’s here to help me with
...

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it was like a sell
some say like hell
some client smell
you could tell
they were a fool
it wasn't cool
it blue my fuses
GAVE ME THE
SHELTER BLUES...

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Shelter yourself from unhappy thoughts and an unwanted sneeze:
think of sunshine when dreary days make you shiver...
winter is well-known for the deep sadness of its...

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