Tag: Mental Health
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When I Say “My Depression is Getting Bad…”
‘m drowning in a raging ocean amidst a lightning storm in the middle of the night. All I see is darkness cascaded by the occasional shatter of light illuminating waves of death capsizing over my head as I try to catch my breath.
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Tremor
Find the chasm sinking swiftly I slip into a sea of cynical sorrow Open the mouth of the devil softly Maybe I’ll feel better tomorrow – Hear the vacant void of venture Sleeplessly singing servitude I’m a slave to the wiles of pressure Render my honor destitute – Cracks kill in this chasm A gaping…
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Get You Off My Chest (and Out of My Memories)
The vague silence covers me like an unsettling fog. I’m trapped in my own thoughts…
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My Final Post for Confessions…
I’m writing this to you as I did when I first started Confessions almost three years ago: lights off, soft music in the background, a reflective heart. It’s amazing how much has changed in those short years. What a journey this has been. Like all good things, they must come to an end. I wanted…
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“Finding Who We Are” Entry #22: How I Stopped Defining Myself Based Off of Myself
This week we’re introduced to a disorder that I had personally never heard of. I’m grateful to be able to, once again, share someone else’s story with you, as Finding Who We Are continues to roll on. Kenzie Caster is a student at the college I work at and she responded to a message asking…
