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Words That Help You Heal

Trigger Warning Poetry

  • Her Downward Spiral Have you ever stopped to wonder That it’s not just your heart that’s broke Your choices are much louder  Than the words that you have spoke   Now you’re sinking deeper  With every line of coke you hit Shooting up your heroin Till both your mind and veins are split   You’ve started falling faster  Down into that… Read more

  • TAKE BACK THE NIGHT

    Write about a time when you didn’t take action but wish you had. What would you do differently? You ask me a question about what I might change? If given a chance to go back and rearrange? A nightmare I live with and can never escape? I’d take back the night of my long ago… Read more

  • THE SHADOW LAND

    *This was inspired by the poem I did when I was a teenager. I recently posted it. It is called The Hands Of Fate. I felt like doing a follow up to it. Anyway, I hope you enjoy it!* The Shadow Land   We wander through the halls Made of skulls and flames To gain access… Read more

  • THE HANDS OF FATE

    THE HANDS OF FATE I traveled to the land where thunder lies  Heard the screams of a virgin sacrifice Walked through the dark lord’s deepest layer Heard his followers chant his prayer Ran from this world I couldn’t escape They leave your body, it’s your soul they rape They own your life, even before your… Read more

  • MY SALVATION

    MY SALVATION The way my wrist was held so tight Has left a permanent abrasion Each day I cake my makeup on No matter the occasion You get mad at me throughout the day If I make the smallest deviation No longer allowed to go to work I no longer have an occupation You made… Read more

  • A GIRL AND HER CROWN I wish I could see myself through your eyes, The wonder and awe that you can’t disguise. Your love is so pure and I’m so undeserving, Wait…your love, so intense…that it’s almost unnerving. You’re always watching me now and controlling my days, I can never break free from your dark… Read more

  • BARING MY SOUL

    BARING MY SOUL It’s not that easy. Baring my soul. It truly doesn’t give me, Anymore control. Sharing my trauma, Is not a real gain. By writing about it, I relive all my pain. But I do it. Not just to strengthen myself. But to bring more awareness, To Mental Health. I will say, I… Read more

  • The poem expresses intense feelings of heartbreak and obsession after a breakup, emphasizing the pain of separation and longing for reconciliation. The narrator reflects on their struggles to move on, revealing troubling thoughts and imagery linked to the relationship’s end. It concludes with a plea for the return of a lost love. Read more