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  1. 21. Depression Is Never Ending

    Depression is here every day,
    And it never goes away.
    Go away! I yell into the dark,
    As if someone is there.

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    Ok love, look. I know how it feels when you're so young but you only feel like ending it. I've been there, and I wanna tell you something, and it's the most cliche thing to say. Get help, and...

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  3. 22. Traffic Light

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    • By Linda Grantham
    • Published: April 2011 by Family Friend Poems with the permission of the Author.

    This traffic light inside my head
    Is always green and never red.
    My thoughts, my dreams, and all my fears,
    They all speed past my listening ears.

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    Blessings to you all, I can't say what brought me to this site other than the Holy Spirit. And it allowed me to pause for quite some time reading all of the poems and feedback posted. I know...

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  5. 23. My Daughter's Tears

    Until it affects someone we love,
    We don't even know it's there.
    It's really not our problem,
    So why should we care.

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    As I read this poem, I hurt with you. I feel the pain and still do that you do and could only imagine what your mother must of be going through to help you deal with it and trying to...

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  6. 24. Teardrops

    The hurt in my eyes is all that has to be said
    Sometimes I know I'm better off dead
    The pain is the only thing I can feel
    Knowing it's the one thing that's real

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    This is so deep. I felt this in another level. I have the same exact feelings sometimes.

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  7. 25. Tidal Wave

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    • By Brian L. Barrett
    • Published: February 2018 by Family Friend Poems with the permission of the Author.

    In our darkest nights and our brightest days,
    emotions fill us like tidal waves.

    They can drag us down and pull us in,

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  8. 26. Feeling Blue

    • By Kt
    • Published: July 2015 by Family Friend Poems with the permission of the Author.

    I suppose it's hard for some to understand.
    This is not the way that I had planned.
    I don't know how I've let myself get this way,
    And sometimes feel like calling it a day.

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    This is a really good little fun sized poem the puts the darkness of the topic into a slightly lighter-hearted, almost depressingly whimsical feel. I really enjoyed it. Thank you.

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  9. 27. Who Could Ever Love Me?

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    • By Miriam Narat
    • Published: September 2020 by Family Friend Poems with the permission of the Author.

    When I look at myself, I see nothing good.
    I see all the flaws that no one else should.
    I wear a mask
    To hide the pain

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    Hello Miriam, how are you doing? I hope everything is great. I'm 17 years old, a teenager just like you, and I can feel your poem because I experienced the self-hatred you are talking about...

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  10. 28. Life As I See It

    Life is a bitter sweet pill
    I am forced to take against my will
    Everyone trying to pull me
    Back into so called reality

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    Life is fickle. So are we. All I could say is never lose hope, dear.

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  11. 29. The Demons And Me

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    • By Levari
    • Published: June 2010 by Family Friend Poems with the permission of the Author.

    I got this feeling deep inside,
    Not sadness or hatred, not even pride,
    A blank spot on a map,
    Where something used to be,

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    You are special. Yes, there always is someone to help you, but you are special. You are one who cannot be replaced. I may not know you, but I know when people feel unhappy or on the very last...

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  12. 30. Death

    • By Evan
    • Published: November 2012 by Family Friend Poems with the permission of the Author.

    Time stops
    And stands still
    Each day
    Seems like a year

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  13. 31. Sweet Agony

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    • By Mania Jankowski
    • Published: June 2011 by Family Friend Poems with the permission of the Author.

    What do you see when you look in my eyes?
    A freak? A nameless being?
    Or maybe simply another face in the endless sea of people
    What do I see when I look at myself in the mirror?

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    I've been suffering with depression for a while now. I truly don't know how long as I truly can't remember a starting point for it. People would never guess. Never. I am 14, have a good...

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  14. 32. My Death

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    • By Adam
    • Published: February 2010 by Family Friend Poems with the permission of the Author.

    A silent shadow
    stalking me in the night.
    The doors are open
    but I cannot see the light.

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  15. 33. Dead Inside

    She may seem alive
    But she's dead inside.
    How can one live
    When the important things died?

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    This hit me hard. This is exactly what I felt every day. Without my "friends" I had nothing to think about. I felt numb. With them I can't think about what's happening inside my head.

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  16. 34. Cries

    I feel the tears fall as I lay here and cry.
    Nobody knows that all my happiness is a lie.

    You see, I can't really smile; I haven't in a while.

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  17. 35. Glance

    • By Ashley Reyes
    • Published: November 2020 by Family Friend Poems with the permission of the Author.

    Glance, but don't stare.
    You're not supposed to see the scars that I bear.

    Don't listen, just speak.

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    Great couplets on the theme of depression and the rhymes are nicely done and for many this poem will be relatable so I'm sure your poem will connect with many readers. Thanks for sharing Ashley.

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  18. 36. Depression Blues

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    • By Tina M. Casalvera
    • Published: June 2020 by Family Friend Poems with the permission of the Author.

    My head is not right today.
    I have no idea why it's this way.

    It switches from one thought to another.

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  19. 37. Hollow

    Poet Introduction

    Emotions.
    Do you feel them?
    She was numb and frozen,
    Yet it dimly sparkled like a dying gem.

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    When you feel empty and hollow, I feel like it's easy to feel alone. This poem helped me realize that I am not alone and that there are other people out there who struggle to feel again, who...

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  20. 38. Gone

    • By Alana
    • Published: March 2010 by Family Friend Poems with the permission of the Author.

    I am gone.
    I'm so far gone you wouldn't even know.
    So far gone I won't even show.
    I'm so far gone and there's no way out.

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  21. 39. Demons Inside

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    • By Aimee Jones
    • Published: March 2017 by Family Friend Poems with the permission of the Author.

    It's hard to explain those
    demons inside,
    the daily struggle,
    the daily ride.

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    This poem really catches something in me. I'm 17 and have struggled with depression since I was around 12. Diagnosed when I was 15 and hospitalized twice for trying to end my life. Depression...

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  22. 40. Waves

    I was just sitting there,
    Watching TV,
    When a wave of sadness
    Washed over me.

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