depression Archives - The Creative Exiles

A TAD BLUE

November 6, 2022November 6, 2022 Kurt James 1318 Views 5 Comments blue, depression, FEELING BLUE, kurt james, profoundly sad, saddness

A Tad Blue So, the king asked me, “Why are you looking so sad? You don’t look sick

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Journey Back- A Road Trip to Healing

March 9, 2022March 12, 2022 Steve Walters 1708 Views 6 Comments depression, healing, life journey, ManlyPoetryMan, Prodigal Son, Steve Walters

ManlyPoetryMan Just me, explaining myself through Poetry words. Words that have been in my head for years. Now inviting you

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Shattered Window

November 19, 2018 Vincent Moore 2112 Views 12 Comments depression, Hell, madness, poetry, shattered, window

Should I sit before Thee, to feel the

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Parenting Illness, So Complex

April 20, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1670 Views 3 Comments complex, depression, help themselves, parenting illness, poem, reponsibility

Here, now, I’m caught in light, a fragile plight I attest, teetering on a peripheral line at the edge of

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Midlife Crisis – When Growing Up Gets You Down

November 16, 2017 R J Schwartz 2281 Views 3 Comments depression, lost youth, midlife crisis, RJ Schwartz

Midlife Crisis… The days of youth Passed effortlessly by Subtly silent Without much fanfare Nor accolades The feeling

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What If Today I Let Hope Go

August 15, 2017August 2, 2017 Shannon Henry 1843 Views 4 Comments depression, despair, hope, hopeless, saddness

What if today I let hope go What if today I feel like I have no soul There is no

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‘Your Life Spark’

July 29, 2017July 30, 2017 Rob Welsh 3160 Views 14 Comments depression, Pearldiver, positive thought, soul searching, understanding, wish

Your life spark is best described as being that very thing that motivates and drives your will to function and

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The Blue…My Contradiction

July 6, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1714 Views 2 Comments blue, contradiction, depression, facing, past pain, poem

The blue creeps slowly invading my life, glossy viscous trails that cover and suppress all beneath it, and I feel

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My Father’s Sliding Into a Place of No return

May 25, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1794 Views 5 Comments denial, depression, father, life, lost, sliding

A furrowed brow too heavy to be unburdened, and sweat the oozing of an incontinent pain, when a mind in

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Hello Darkness My Old Friend

May 1, 2017May 1, 2017 John Hansen 2805 Views 18 Comments darkness, depression, insanity, pain, rage, Verse

Life Hello Darkness my old friend, It’s good to meet with you again. For your advice my ear I’ll lend,

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Five Stages of Grief – Stage Four – Depression

March 29, 2017March 29, 2017 R J Schwartz 2269 Views 1 Comment 5 stages of greif, depression, sadness, self-doubt

Depression The false hope of bargaining Selective targeting Made up marketing Anything Something to confound my wounded soul I’m in

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The Ebb and Flow of a Contrary Life

September 24, 2016September 24, 2016 Tony DeLorger 1595 Views 6 Comments creative, depression, empathetic, epistle, intuitive, writing

Being empathetic, intuitive, moralistic and depressive is not an easy life. In fact being surrounded by people, feeling and knowing

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Feed Not This Fear

August 27, 2016January 21, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2059 Views 2 Comments depression, doubt, dreams, fear, Fight, poem

Feed not this fear that pervades my nights, those doubts that plague the dreams that might, drive this life to

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Anxiety Whispers

June 11, 2016September 22, 2018 Melissa Hougard 2839 Views 11 Comments anxiety, criticizing, depression, self-esteem, self-ridicule, voices

Anxiety Whispers Shapeless whispers heckling anxiety’s intrusion… the unwelcome spider crawling behind.

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Darkness Poised

May 12, 2016October 24, 2016 Tony DeLorger 2199 Views 2 Comments depression, hopelessness, memories, past, pathways

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