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#psychiatric poems

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Emotional MorphineStep on the scale / fidget / fidget / "Three Digits!" / *f a t* / Shuffle back to Your Room / *p r i

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!!!UPDATED!!!I'm not dead, / mostly... / I was in the hospital for a while. / I'm back now! :)

@We-are-all-infected1m

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LoveKristina, my friend that I adore. / Kristina, you smiling bubbly joy. / In the dark hours we talked

@cameron-brookes1m

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KPPCThe other day / I stood atop the old psychiatric center / and stared at the sky. / I marveled at the

@pushthepulldoor1m

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Addicted to SadnessWaves o' despondency hit me harder than ever before; / I drown; yet it leaves a burning ember of whi

@Shannon-Perry1m

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Psychiatric LogicPush my head underwater and let me breathe liquid / Forget that I'm a person with a life and ambitio

@leonie-whelan1m

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Nobody KnowsYou never really know anyone. / Need an example? Have a stay at in the psych ward. / The girl who ca

@livingbetweenpages3m

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TrappedThe angel of death kissed me and my mouth sputtered out rusty crimson blood / It slid down my cheek

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GETTING LATE.It's getting late, she said, / you should go back to / bed. Can't sleep, I said. / Haven't you taken

@TerryCollett3m

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In Sanity HouseI'm just a heap of flesh, / caged in a madhouse, / executed, electrified, / spitting in the face of

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CIRCUS ACT 1971Had he shown / at the church / on the day / Yiska knows / she'd be back / from her fresh / honeymoon

@TerryCollett3m

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LAST ORDERS 1971.All the others / have gone to bed, / dribbled off / one by one. / Yiska and I sit / in the lounge, /

@TerryCollett3m

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TO GO OR DIE 1971.What books are those? / Yiska said. / Philosophy books / my mother brought in / to save me / from fu

@TerryCollett3m

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BENNY'S HELLHOLE 1971The skinny nurse / was on duty today / alongside the brunette / with the beauty spot. / Big Sid / br

@TerryCollett3m

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The Dark RoomBlackboard paint, / Round silver handle, / Peeking through the crack, / Black light, / A singular ch

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From the Window 1971From the window / I see snow falling / and that old friend / darkness calling. / Darkness embracing

@TerryCollett2m

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IF COULD REACH 1971.Then after / ECT / we both lie / on the beds / in the room / for us to / recover. / I wake first / f

@TerryCollett2m

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To Forget 1971.Nurses rushed past, / flashes of white and blue, / Benny watched them go; / someone must have slit a

@TerryCollett2m

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Snow Drifted 1971Yiska stood by the window / of the locked ward. Snow drifted / slowly in large clumps / settling on

@TerryCollett2m

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Yiska and Snow 1971The Scottish woman / moaned about the medication / being late and the Asian woman / rocked back and

@TerryCollett2m

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Razor and Rages 1971Yiska slides the razor blade / along her wrist / a line of red erupts / spills / drips into the sink

@TerryCollett2m

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