Depression Slam Poems
These Depression Slam poems are examples of Slam poems about Depression. These are the best examples of Slam Depression poems written by international poets.
Nine Months Ago Part 2It's only 2:00 am.
I even waited to take the drugs
till midnight,
so I wouldn't have to fight
an extra 2 hours through the night
Not that it makes...
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slam, anxiety, depression, health, mental
Nine Months Ago Part 1These next _ minutes are going to be hard...
I open my eyes
Not sure what time it is,
but I bet I can guess.
The drugs never work...
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slam, anxiety, depression, health, mental
Living With Long Covid After 19How melancholy I yawn then sigh
When recalling who I was 2 year's
ago just before Covid-19 struck
I was doing alright getting bye ok
But fast forward...
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depression, sad, slam,
Almostalmost
but caught on a dime, stopped in time. almost but not quite mine.
almost
captured a room, heart in a tomb. almost want to head to the...
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slam, depression, heartbreak, me, repetition,
Long In the Tooth Male Doth Recount Reflect ReimagineLong in the tooth male doth recount, reflect, reimagine...
his woebegone damn dental daze today May 5th, 2021
No particular rhyme nor reason
garden variety indentured flunky...
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slam, 2nd grade, absence, age,
Let's Play PretendLet's play pretend
Pretend you are the hero and I am the damsel in depression
You sold me a magic future you'd crafted out of...
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slam, abuse, addiction, anger, dark,
Change'Not much work since automation
'Push a button's 'bout all that's left
And I hear....by January
They'll have a button that will push itself
Change is coming
Change is going
No...
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slam, angst, career, cry, depression,
It's Not DepressionI forgot what it's like to laugh
To laugh and be in a moment
I forgot what it's like to smile
And be filled with...
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slam, bullying, deep, depression, loneliness,
The FightI’m suffocating in here
I’m the one I have to fear.
Broken glass pierces through the soles of my feet
Yet somehow I can’t accept defeat.
Someone call the...
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fire, sad, slam, spoken
Who Are YouWho are you?
When the lights are off and your heartbeat is dense,
Do you question your time or space or this everlasting sense?
Does your mind run...
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slam, absence, anxiety, depression, emotions,
Sad SongI dreamt of you again last night,
I held you with all my might,
Tears flowed from my face,
As I yearned to never leave your embrace.
The smell...
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slam, death, depression, dream, love,
Handling Anxiety In 10 Easy Steps1. Remember to take all of your prescribed medication. Don't ever skip a day because you never know when you might snap.
2. Cancel all your...
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anxiety, depression, slam, spoken
Death of a LoverThe day she left
The world shattered
The day I found her
Splayed on the floor
I went back to the winter
When her and I laid side by...
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slam, dark, death, depression, lost
SleepDo you know what it's like?
Never wanting to wake up.
What it's like to be laying in bed
With all of these thoughts going through your head
Death....
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death, depression, slam,
A Town Called Rotgutsaloons are just another form of dealing with depression
I hate drinking away nights
saying yes to bartenders
saying no to reality
take a dip in the cold...
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slam, absence, abuse, angst, dark,