Depression Poetry

Whimsy is back in the hospital for treatment of clinical depression. When she meets a boy named Faerry, she recognizes they both have magic in the marrow of their bones. And when Faerry and his family move to the same street, the two start to realize that their lifelines may have twined and untwined many times before. They are both terrified of the forest at the end of Marsh Creek Lane.

When Brianna Pastor released her self-published poetry collection, Good Grief, she was blown away by the outpouring of support from people who reached out and said, “Yes. Me too.” For anyone who has struggled with questions of identity or coped with serious emotional issues, including grief, trauma, anxiety, and depression, this collection will help you find hope on the other side.

Iced Coffee and Depression is a raw and poignant collection of poetry that explores the complexities of depression and anxiety, the highs and lows of love and heartbreak, and the journey toward healing. Through vivid imagery and candid language, Diana Townsend takes the reader on an emotional journey that is both relatable and deeply personal. Whether you're struggling with mental health issues, recovering from a broken heart, or simply looking for a deeper understanding of the human experience, this book is for you. With its powerful and honest voice, Iced Coffee and Depression is a ...

Sometimes the silent whispers in our heads get so loud we start to believe the noise is real. I have been there, and the whispers almost convinced me that I should not be alive. In that darkness, I took to writing poetry and little positive notes to find light and hope. I had to convince my mind that it gets better. Nothing remains forever, not even the bad days and the sad moments. In this book, I try to make sense of my emotions and navigate the darkness through words. If you find yourself today in the same dark spot, may these poems and little notes give you a reason each day to live, ...

Performance poet Sabrina Benaim presents Depression & Other Magic Tricks, a collection of poems that explores themes of mental health, love, and family. It is a documentation of struggle and triumph, a celebration of daily life and of living.

Poem about wage slavery. Read it on break at work. Get inspired. Work for yourself! Rebel against your boss and master!

🏆 Winner – Best Poetry, Literary Global Book Awards (2025) 🥈 Second Place – Best Poetry, Pacific Book Review Awards (2025) 🎖 Runner Up – Poetry, New York Book Festival (2025) 🥇 Gold Award – Literary Titan Book Awards (2025) 📖 Finalist – Readers’ Favorite Poetry Award (2025) Have you ever felt so spiritually “awakened” that everyone else suddenly seemed behind? Have you ever built a perfect persona—only to watch it burn down in silence? Have you ever mistaken performance for presence, or identity for truth? Take a breath. Laugh. Then walk gently through these...

A schizophrenic teenage girl’s manic one-sided romantic obsession with a hog faced poet leads her down a path of confusion and paranoia; while she attempts to seek enlightenment and answers to her ever evolving state of mind, it feels to her, the people in her life will do anything to stop her journey towards becoming illuminated to the mysteries of the universe. Drugs! Angst! Hospitalization! Suicide! Mental Isolation! Poetry and Pig Parts! Ah so is love. In the case file, Ashley reported hearing voices as early as eight years old. The same year her birth mother tried to drown her in a ...

My Sweet Darkness is a unique poetry collection that explores themes of trauma, heartbreak, loss, love, healing, self-love, personal transformation, and self-esteem. Sometimes transgressive, sometimes playful, and at times philosophical, these deeply personal poems offer companionship to those going through dark phases of their lives. With its lyrical style, "My Sweet Darkness" invites readers to embrace the shadows within, offering solace in the beauty of the night and the depth of the human soul. With a voice that echoes in the corridors of the heart, these poems guide you through the ...

I am writing these little notes to help me cope and to continue to hope that God will cast the doubts away. If you are in the same phase I am in, may God strengthen us as we navigate through the doubts and wait on Him because we do not wait in vain.

This poetry book expresses raw, imperfect emotions. If you're expecting polished, academic poetry, you won't find it here. These poems come from a divorced, single mother's heart, reflecting the messy journey of life. They start in darkness, exploring loss, uncertainty, and anger. Through expressing these emotions, the author finds light, self-empowerment, and faith. If you are ready to plunge into the chaos of life's experiences, including the deep emotional expressions fueled by menopause, this book is for you. The poems were written in American English and may not translate perfectly ...

Sound Mind is a collection of poetry inspired by the struggles we face to embrace our true colours. The first half is a short novel written in rhyme and verse. The Second half is a collection of poems written by the author during the creative process. “Sound Mind”; Aura, a wolf born of many colours finds himself fighting to live his dreams as a singer/songwriter while maintaining the old traditions of his pack. This narrative poem stretches ninety-two pages and includes paintings created by the author. Excerpt from Sound Mind: The Valley As the pup’s tip toe, they notice the rituals ...

Poetry Rx presents 50 great poems as seen through the eyes of a renowned psychiatrist and New York Times best seller. In this book, you will find insights into love, sorrow, ecstasy, and everything in between: love in the moment or for a lifetime; love that is fulfilling or addictive; when to break up and how to survive when someone breaks up with you.

This poetry collection is intended to be read and acted upon. It can be described as performance poetry, as it conveys its message through the use of voice, rhythm, and emotion, to resonate deeply with the reader. The collection blends various forms and styles of prose and poetry to express its themes in a dynamic and impactful way. Each line, stanza, and idea has the potential to evoke profound thoughts and feelings in the reader's imagination. Be enriched by it, and have it seep deep into your imagination and consciousness.

JUST DON'T SAY IT'S MORE THAN YOU CAN TAKE, AND I WON'T BREAK ...

If you look hard enough, you will find, a special Valentine of your kind, the one who understands your mind, and helps you move forward not behind...

Photos in my phone showed a memory of that awful day we stood in the rain We went away together but when we got back, your love for me was in vain But it took many years for all the pain to leave my body and my brain I deleted the memory so now even my phone should be able to refrain Be careful, because our phones have memories, that make us insane.

Black Girl Evolving II: Journey to Softness is a powerful and moving collection of poems that delves deep into the experiences of black women, exploring themes of childhood innocence and trauma, young adulthood, and the journey towards softness and self-love. From the very first poem, the reader is drawn into a world of raw emotion and vulnerability, as the author shares her own personal experiences of growing up as a black girl in a world that often feels hostile and unwelcoming. Through her poetry, she captures the complexity of these experiences, weaving together moments of joy, pain, ...

How bi-polar disorder looks in the form of poetry. A hilarious account of living with a mental illness while parenting, and trying to maintain, mania, depression, all the highs and lows to match. If you suffer or have ever suffered with a mental illness this book will resonate, and in a very playful way.

Whispers of Faith is a profound collection of poetry that delves into the struggles and triumphs of maintaining faith during life’s most challenging moments. Each poem captures the essence of resilience, hope, and the quiet strength that faith can provide during adversity. Featuring a rich tapestry of poetic styles, from introspective free verse to structured rhymes, each poem in Whispers of Faith is a testament to the strength found in trusting God. The verses resonate with personal stories, biblical reflections, and universal truths. This book is ideal for readers seeking solace, ...