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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: My depression: 16 of 46

A Glimpse Into Depression How could this shroud cover my mood — Squelch my nerve, Consume my verve Cloud my will, Overpower with brood — Not granting me a vote In my very own happiness — Or lack there of Extinguishing all joy, Spewing confusion, Vaporizing any pride An invisible foe, So apparent — Never leaving my side Acting the polar opposite Of how I'd choose To be — Or not I demand myself back! My talents, wants and woes Managible The hold so tight, So strangling, So tangible I can't fight it With a kick or a scream — I've tried In doing so, My spiri...
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