Poems about depression

• Waist Battle

  Sitting here by myself / Drinking lots of voddy / Torchering my fragile mind / By obsessing about my body / / As I sit and converse with

  by socialmisfit 142 words, 1 day ago. In thoughts, personal, depression, sad, rhyme, life, anxiety
• Panic Stricken

  My heart is pounding fastly / Beating a hole rite through my chest / These feelings are so nasty / I can’t escape for any rest / / Everyth

  by socialmisfit 138 words, 1 day ago. In rhyme, sad, thoughts, life, depression, personal
• unseen hell

  You don’t know me. / It’s been too long since I’ve been around. / I am here. But you cant see me. Cant hear me. / I am trapped here in the dark. / I see everything / The sun, the beauty, the laughter and the joy / And it destroys me. / Som

  by khj84 97 words, 4 comments, on Sep 29 3:43 AM. In depression
• I don't Exist

  I speak
  But only to the deaf

  by Robin Greene 55 words, 6 comments, on Sep 23 12:16 PM. In Dark, Depression
• The End Of The Storm

  / When you’re feeling full of sorrow / Your heart feels sore and tender / Life just feels so complicated / Good times you can’t remember / / You feel you won’t get over this / Stuck in the stormy weather / Depresse

  by toni.myplace 222 words, 1 comment, on Sep 22 6:13 AM. In hope, depression
• Good Friend

  Sometimes I sit alone and cry, / then I sit and wonder why. / Sometimes I simply wish I'd die, / trust me my friend I would not lie. / Sometimes I wonder, wonder why, / why you sit here by my side. / But then it strikes me once again; / it i

  by Brian Balzer 47 words, on Sep 12 11:18 AM. In Pain, Depression, Sadness, Friendship
• Stalker

  by Leanne888 129 words, 2 comments, on Sep 7 7:13 PM. In depression, suicide, cutting, courage, alone, end
• Unexplainable

  by Leanne888 159 words, 1 comment, on Sep 7 7:10 PM. In depression, unexplainable, suicide, alone, end, scared
• Courage

  by Leanne888 85 words, on Sep 7 7:07 PM. In depression, suicide, cutting, courage, alone, end
• Routine

  This is our grey and dismal land; / So full and yet so bland / Filled with naked trees, newly bare, / Lining dampened pavements. / And clammy roads bear / Dreary cars carrying commuters, / Hang-dogged in the glare / Of early morning streetla

  by dirty clean poet 47 words, 2 comments, on Aug 29 1:42 PM. In Society, Life, Thoughts, Rant, Depression, Perception
• Betrayal Along The Tide

  Betrayed. / I walk along a shore / Of tide moving in and out / Like what I keep setting free / Each time it comes back to me / / Boredom, loneliness, exhaustion / From no known cause or source / Sneaks up on me now and then / To ruin al

  by oxymoron270 166 words, 2 comments, on Aug 10 8:47 PM. In Free verse, Personal, Sad, Life, Rant, Thoughts, Depression, Sadness, Anguish. Reward
• Gone

  Feelings live to only die / Leaving a soul / Wondering why / All of the love / All of the joy / Never enough / Eventually destroy /

  by inspired-8 132 words, 4 comments, on Aug 5 9:35 AM. In Depression, Life
• Fleeting thoughts

  Sometimes I wish I was dead.
  No more worries to trouble my head.

  by ladyjanew 169 words, on Jul 14 2:14 PM. In Rhyme, Depression, Musings, Angst
• You Don't Fucking Love Me

  by Foiled 178 words, 4 comments, on Jul 13 6:12 PM. In Free verse, Love, Sad, Dark, Life, Society, Adult, Pain, Death, Depression, Sadness
• Emotional Cremation

  Emotional death / Denial of a feeling’s breath / You left it to die / Care to retry? / To avoid a stinging, burning sensation / Of deep emotional cremation / Blistering, painful membrane / With no form of restrain / Sizzling your thought

  by oxymoron270 55 words, 4 comments, on Jun 21 9:41 AM. In Sad, Dark, Weird, Angst, Pain, Death, Depression, Sadness, Anger, Rage
• In The ER

  Dull emergency room lights flicker / While the anxious flip through magazines / There’s distant clamor from the nurses’ station / And I smell their rubbing alcohol and latex / / None jump at the occasional child’s cry / Nor do eyes change foc

  by oxymoron270 277 words, on Jun 12 4:52 PM. In angst, dark, sad, life, death, loss, suicide, depression, sadness
• Take Me

  I’m sitting in a room full of nothing / My head is down, I’m staring at the floor / I’m sitting in a room with two empty chairs / I’m on the ground leaning against the wall as I cry / / My hands cover my face, wiping away the tears / My energ

  by oxymoron270 100 words, on Jun 12 4:35 PM. In hope, life, inspirational, personal, rant, depression, thoughts
• Suicidal?

  I was hoping it’d be a different kind of day / But the thoughts in my head won’t go away / I’m sarcastic and smiley ‘cause I don’t want to

  by oxymoron270 166 words, on Jun 12 4:27 PM. In rhyme, personal, sad, depression, suicide, hope, thoughts
• The Drought

  Sometimes there is a drought in my soul / And the rain won’t fall day or night / The sun dries the rivers and ponds / And water can’t be found in my heart / / So the land in my soul lacks hydration / While clouds continue clustering above

  by oxymoron270 131 words, on Jun 12 3:53 PM. In life, hope, personal, rant, sad, sadness, depression, weird, abstract, imagery
• Those Last Moments

  Heavy breathing / Silent screams / Racing thoughts / Vivid dreams / Raging darkness / Poisonous cries / Shattered souls / Lethal goodbyes / Ripping shredding in her mind / Twisting churning all intertwined / Spinning whirling cutting t

  by oxymoron270 91 words, on Jun 12 3:50 PM. In dark, free verse, life, death, sad, depression, suicide, anguish, sadness
• It All Starts With Tears

  Tears run down my cheek / They’re streaming, as I’m reluctant to speak / Once the depression’s enslaved me / Don’t count on anything being

  by oxymoron270 172 words, on Jun 12 3:44 PM. In life, rhyme, personal, rant, sad, thoughts, depression, anger
• Breaking

  Always breaking / She explodes / Middle of the night / And only loud cry / Can open their ears / Ask her why she fights / She sad as search

  by oxymoron270 53 words, on Jun 12 3:42 PM. In free verse, life, personal, rant, sad, thoughts, depression
• That Person

  A skull ring, 3 black bracelets, red earrings, and some black pants / A thick layer of eyeliner, a polka-dot shirt, and hair that's in a mess / People think, "what a freak." / But they don't look deep enough, so they don't see the person / Walkin

  by oxymoron270 225 words, on Jun 12 3:00 PM. In sad, life, society, thoughts, depression, anger, perception, sadness
• Strong As A Word

  I am a rotten excuse for a feeling / And a worse reason for a crime / I am the impediment of healing / Permanently stealing away time / I am a waste of your power / A suction like none you’ve seen / I will help you in no hour / I am genuinel

  by oxymoron270 87 words, 2 comments, on Jun 12 10:59 AM. In sad, life, rhyme, thoughts, depression, anger, perception, hate, addiction
• Pick Up The Pieces

  Pick up the broken pieces of your heart / Glue them back together, remember each part / Let each piece make you stronger / Just fight a lit

  by oxymoron270 118 words, 1 comment, on Jun 4 7:04 PM. In rhyme, hope, life, depression
• Old Memories

  Sneaking thoughts crawled unseen within me / Waiting for the moment when they would be set free / Concealed beneath flooded water remaining

  by oxymoron270 73 words, 2 comments, on May 29 3:12 PM. In sad, life, thoughts, feelings, memories, personal, depression, pain, imagery
• Inside

  It's just another day floating by
  Another long day of asking God why

  by oxymoron270 140 words, 3 comments, on May 29 3:10 PM. In sad, depression, hope, life, personal, rhyme, pain, inspirational
• Stop. Don't Touch.

  I cry and scream but with no luck
  You hold me down and so I’m stuck

  by oxymoron270 121 words, 2 comments, on May 29 3:05 PM. In medical, life, sad, rhyme, personal, rant, anger, depression, pain
• Affected

  "I could have noticed problems had grown
  I could've seen it, she was skin and bone"

  by oxymoron270 239 words, 2 comments, on May 29 3:00 PM. In dark, sad, depression, anorexia, story, life, rhyme, loss, suicide
• Depression's Serenade

  Depression's a serenade all right
  It sucks you into darkness deader than night

  by oxymoron270 169 words, 1 comment, on May 29 2:52 PM. In life, depression, sad, hope, thoughts, personal, sadness