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  1. 21. Drowning In A Bottle

    I never knew emptiness
    Can be so heavy
    A desire to quench a thirst
    Famished for a better life

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  3. 22. This Is My Life (On Heroin)

    • By Reanna Delavega
    • Published by Family Friend Poems June 2010 with permission of the Author.

    Again and again, going through withdrawals
    My eyes flutter, my skin crawls

    Like many times before, I nod off again

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    This feeling I used to look forward to because I thought my life was much worse then the pain that high gave me. Through out all this pain I was just looking for to be numb but it would...

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  5. 23. Lost Time

    • By Tim Smith
    • Published by Family Friend Poems February 2011 with permission of the Author.

    The power of addiction is a horrible disease.
    You make think it relieves pressure,
    Or bring pain to ease.

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  6. 24. Vortex Of Anxiety

    • By Cara May
    • Published by Family Friend Poems January 2014 with permission of the Author.

    Lost within the maze of my own mind,
    Swimming in circles, trying to leave it all behind,
    A mask in disguise trying to mask my demise.
    Within the truth there are no lies.

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  7. 25. The Life Of Addiction

    • By Holly A. Sutton
    • Published by Family Friend Poems November 2016 with permission of the Author.

    So many emotions, it's out of control.
    What have I done? Have I sold my soul?

    The price is steep, and there's nothing to gain.

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  8. 26. Razor's Edge

    • By Coral Leffew
    • Published by Family Friend Poems February 2017 with permission of the Author.

    It sits on the razor's edge,
    A tear, crimson within itself.
    I sit there, constantly reminded of you.
    This was our thing,

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  9. 27. Where Am I, Who Am I

    • By Lyla-lost
    • Published by Family Friend Poems February 2008 with permission of the Author.

    I wake up in the morning, see you're not there.
    By 10am I feel sick, I need you my dear.
    Why can't I have you all the time.
    I need you. It hurts me it makes me cry.

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    I have the same problem. Every time I wake, all I think about is nicotine.

  10. 28. Wasn't You!

    • By Hillary Hamilton
    • Published by Family Friend Poems April 2008 with permission of the Author.

    You think it's cool when you get high.
    You don't even see the things that go by.
    Time flies when you're having fun.
    But one day your body can't handle

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    ADDICT AND WIFE. I'm a meth addict for 13 years now. My wife and I have been married for 15 years and been together for 17 years. Until just this past year I've hidden my addiction from her...

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  11. 29. I Need Your Support

    • By Raquel Franco
    • Published by Family Friend Poems April 2021 with permission of the Author.

    This is my drowning,
    my teeth sinking
    into sour apples
    and I’m not hiding

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