From Oppression Comes Light
Finding Hope To Overcome Depression
Depression is oppression.
It's a deadly hidden message
Defined by self-hate.
It seals its prisoner's fate.
Depression Poems - Page 2
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Yes, it's true. There are demons we have to fight every day.
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The Daily Battle
Poem About Depression And Self-Image IssuesIt is the darkest, deepest place one can travel to alone,
A solo journey filled with struggles and groans.
Every day is a new battle against the same foe,
But the enemy fights back with psychological blows.Featured Shared StoryThis is an awesome poem! This is how I feel most days.
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When You Feel Like You Can't Go On
When you feel so lonely and can't sleep at night,
because everything gives you a fright.
The pain and the sadness takes control,
and once again you're all alone.Featured Shared StoryThis poem describes my life for the past 5 years perfectly. I may not even be a teenager or adult, but these feelings reach me, and many others I know. I try to hide the emotions described in...
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Me
Would You Still Catch Me If I Fall?Can't you see
The pain in my eyes?
But this is me
And my life....Featured Shared StoryI know exactly what you're feeling when I was little my mom and dad used to fight and I would sit there and watch it, after we left my dad, my mom got with another man who beat her. So my...
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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...Featured Shared StoryThis is so deep. I felt this in another level. I have the same exact feelings sometimes.
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The Darkness
Loved Ones Not Understanding Your DepressionYou would never know it,
The constant pain I feel,
Because in the light of day
It almost isn't real.Featured Shared StoryIt's a beautiful poem and it's so true. You have touched my heart with your poem because no one understands, so we go along pretending we are ok and wait as the burdens get heavier.
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Darkness
It's like a plague that never goes away,
Or an animal and its prey.
It waits...
And waits...Featured Shared StoryYes .very true..and other people think that you're weak minded..its been 2 years since my divorce. I was with my wife over 16 years ..I gave everything for her and my kids..but she said...
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Sweet Agony
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?...Featured Shared StoryI'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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Hollow
Feeling NumbEmotions.
Do you feel them?
She was numb and frozen,
Yet it dimly sparkled like a dying gem.Featured Shared StoryWhen 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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Hurting Hearts
Poem About Hiding True FeelingsNo one knows how the heart truly feels inside
Sometimes in pain and agony
it suffers
and makes love have no where to reside...Featured Shared StoryThis describes the way I feel every day. It is hard. We all know that. But sometimes, words of encouragement don't work. Well, this does.
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