Untreatable
...If this treatment doesn’t work…
I will be subjected to a new one.
A new treatment that is less hopeful,
And more punishing.
I begin to question their motives more with each day.
Wh...
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Categories:
untreatable, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Apache
...APACHE
His name was Apache
His eyes were so bright
He was completely full of joy
Hopping, jumping, dancing
Taking naps on top of me
Happiness, love, to fill the universe
Playing with home-ma...
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Categories:
untreatable, animal, grief, loss,
Form: Free verse
Terminal
...A couple of months ago, my wife received news that there was an untreatable mass on her sister's liver. At the time, she was told ...
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Categories:
untreatable, faith, family, grief, prayer,
Form: Verse
Repeat Prescription
...Repeat Prescription
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Depression is my diagnosis
This I feel my synopsis
If I can I’ll try to explain
In as many words that I can pertain
I feel devoid of all
emoti...
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Categories:
untreatable, depression, self,
Form: Rhyme
The Truth Fights Back
...The watchers eyes focus within silence
bombarded by messages of pure malice
many suffer so much hate towards an individuals choice
everyone with deep vision can see these festering souls
Those wh...
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Categories:
untreatable, abortion, caregiving, fire, hate,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Cool Fever
...This fever starts without chill:
it does not sneeze, cough,
nor are there shivers, shakes.
Drink, tablet, witchdoctor all powerless
against this most intangible malady.
It hovers like butterf...
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Categories:
untreatable, love,
Form: Diminished Hexaverse
Discarding Mediocrity
...Somebody should kindly tell if we hail from greed.
For so many years’ darkness has thrown its effect on a nation,
Everyone on the globe tries to please each other.
Sounds of slavery is tearing the...
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Categories:
untreatable, adventure, anger,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Advocacy For Mental Health
...Advocacy For Mental Health
70 percent of American take prescription drugs
Psychiatric medication overdose killed 50% more people in the us as of 2016
I have been misdiagnose since child and the si...
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Categories:
untreatable, art, love, mental health,
Form: Political Verse
Fight For Flight
...“Fight for Flight”
Stuck in the shell unable to break out to see the sunshine warming the air I breathe
Struggling to smell the flowers planted in the garden for the neighbors to see
This darkne...
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Categories:
untreatable, depression,
Form: Cinquain
Soul's Risen
...Before she ascended to heaven, she wrote a letter,
For the loved one's who didn't understand her struggle;
For the same ones didnt get to know her better
She was a lost sheep in a field without it...
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Categories:
untreatable, abuse, addiction, beautiful, death,
Form: Verse
Untreatable and Fatal Illness
...At the age of thirteen, life is carefree
Time to become all that one can be
Life stopped for you; cut off at the knees
Being told very harshly about Huntington's Disease
At the age of thirteen,...
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Categories:
untreatable, childhood, death, depression, education,
Form: Pantoum
My Poetry
...without you, my poetry is
dead, leaving a crack of sadness;
and for this I just may stop,
‘cos the spirits are untreatable;
i hurt my mind…
and shattered my sanity;
better if we have not ...
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Categories:
untreatable, life, lost love, on
Form: Free verse
I Can See Forever
...November falls, leaf blown and drab with early twilight;
did I in some haste to feel the Summer balm
speed acceleration of the old main drag,
burn youthful currency as a hated flag?
I stand i...
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Categories:
untreatable, daughter, loss, lost love,
Form: Verse