 No one is happy all of the time, but some people feel as if they can never find happiness. Some people feel as if their entire life is devoted to nothing but pain and hurt and loneliness. Every day is a struggle, and every breath a fight for survival. These people have a deep understanding of the word Depression.
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| Depression and Suicide Poems continued | Author |
| The Crevice | Nikiness |
| Perhaps the only thing worse than not being happy is to have been happy and then lost it… | |
| Uncertainty | Heather Gustafson |
| We all desire Freedom - but freedom from what? Not having the answer to that question can be the greatest pain of all. | |
| Walls | Lloyd Klumpp |
| There are many words to describe Depression, none quite doing justice to its pain. But this poem, with its staccato structure and repetitive force, comes very close… | |
Remembrance |
Brier |
| Our memories aren't always reliable, especially when they are shadowed by pain and depression. | |
Confessions of a Cutter |
Kristin Evans |
| Understanding isn't always easy to find. Especially self-understanding… | |
| Apathy | Erin Marsh |
| A child who need helps. A world helpless to give enough. | |
| Lonesome Dove | Holly |
| Dreams and disappointments, too often, go hand-in-hand. | |
| Mistake |
Angell |
| A young, but wise, poet looks at her own pain and offers some very sincere insight into a dark world too many share. | |
| Sadness | Jeremy Redinger |
| Sadness and depression, if visited too often or too long, can become an unwelcome home. Or, worse, a prison. | |
| Escape | Lori |
| Iron bars and heavy chains, no matter how secure, still offer some hope of escape. But freedom can be harder to find, when your prison is life itself. | |
Just a Little Longer |
Maria Byrne |
| Few things in this world, or perhaps any, are sadder than feelings of loneliness and the depression it brings. And, too often, those feelings lead to thoughts of ending those feelings… | |
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We just couldn't fit them all on one page. The Best is yet to come...
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