Mental Health Poetry Competition

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  • July 8, 2019
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If Only…

If only you had asked me, Just one more time, About how I feel, Maybe, maybe, Just maybe… I had died, a long time ago,

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  • July 8, 2019
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Mask

She’s always smiling, ever lively, She’s the life of the group, When you are down she’s there for you, Ever loving, ever caring But if

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  • July 8, 2019
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Circumstances

Each day I remind myself of who I am Actually…Of who I think I am’ Reality keeps saying otherwise Revealing my distance from the wise.

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  • July 8, 2019
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Still Me

  I laugh the hardest like the tumbadora And cry the hardest Surrounded by millions Yet all alone No one understands I’m always fine It’s

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  • July 8, 2019
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To Live Again From The Inside

  We walk inside dead bodies, empty and cold. The periodic smiles are our favourite masks. Deep down is all gloomy and utterly dark and

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  • July 8, 2019
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A Time Like This

  When the weird world wishes to drown our wellness In a shady smelling swamp of wide deepness. When wind of life whirls dust of

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  • July 8, 2019
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Accused

A deathly gloom hung above their heads, The accused stood above them all, the cold breeze Chilled him to the soul, like it was clawing

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  • July 8, 2019
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Lust

Young at heart, The yolk of youth flourished, The strong fount of love nourished, “Come with me” he whispered, “To a place where we can

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Someday, I’d Hope You’d Remember Me

There would be a time that I would go back into the earth. A moment when creation would be reversed. There would be an emptiness

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  • July 8, 2019
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My Questions

I heard that when depression comes, it does so rapidly making you hear voices in your head. I heard that when depression hits, you lose

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