FALLEN LEAVES
when the winter comes and the leaves have crumbled I can't seem to remember how they fell to the ground in the first place and maybe I'm...
ALWAYS A HURRICANE
she said I was like a hurricane only I don't even want to be a storm I want my empty parts to be filled with the shine of the sun and...
HOLD ON
can you tell me where you're headed, i'd like to come too if you left without me, I'm not sure what I'd do i want you to hold on tonight...
THE BORDER BETWEEN MENTAL AND PHYSICAL
The only time when I smiled was when I saw my ribcage Frail bones forced against faded skin My heat paralleled the cool touch of the...
HOW TO TREAT THOSE WHO ARE MENTALLY ILL
Whether or not people are familiar with mental disorders (personally affected or have had a loved one close enough) many people still...
MENTAL ILLNESS IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY
Talking about mental health is a taboo that plagues our entire society. The quieter we are, the worse the issue gets. Yet in recent years...
RELAPSE
I feel myself falling Deep down within the restraints of my mind The darkest parts of my memories And the loneliest place of my existence...
MASK ME
Age is the best blacksmith for a mask Forget every question you’ve ever asked Keep your old youth in a hidden flask Now you’re a grown...
WITHIN
I wish my mental illness would stay inside my head But it runs down my wrists Leaving crescent shaped indents in it's wake It eats...
CAR CRASH
This piece is basically how some people would feel after ending an abusive relationship. It really messes with your head and causes...
