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Hi, I'm Frank, I'm 48 and currently live in Phoenix,Az. I currently live in Phoenix,Az. Writing about chronic pain and depression are two of my favorite topics because I suffer from both. I also have two websites; BREATHOFAIR.US for anyone with chronic pain

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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Depression: 2 of 67

Depression- So misunderstood. I face this battle every day, it bothers me mentally and hurts physically. I wish I could have it removed surgically, but I can't. I'm just amazed at how I find the fuel to continue living. An angel from God must be watching over me, giving me strength and hope. The utmost courage to carry on! B...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Death of a sibling: 2 of 31

It was a life too short, this much I know. Why did you have to go? The times we had,some good and some bad. Well, I enjoyed them all. And how I wish I had more. I know you had to leave but until we meet again. I sit here solemn and somber, although you weren't a brother it sure felt like you were. The years pass, some fast a...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Depression: 56 of 630

Sinking down, sinking down low Can't climb out of this deep,black hole Loneliness always here; I'd rather be dead than to live through this. No one understands the way that I feel, They think that it's God that I need to help me heal. Well, I wish it was easier than that, I wish I could shed this endless curse. I tried every...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Living with depression: 49 of 166

After recently listening to the song, "Down in a Hole" by the group Alice in Chains, I could now accurately describe what it feels like to live with depression. Realizing that I have battled this awful, lonely disease for most of my life has also given me the courage and inspiration to write and talk about it. Unless one tru...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Drowning in a pool of my own loneliness: 12 of 39

Loneliness. A shotgun goes off in my head, deafening and raging madness cutting me open to the core. Violent cold numbs me, leaves me shaking with anger and despair. A lack of understanding darkens over me as I fall to the ground. No one hears my call, "Why does it hurt so much?" I wait to die and all I do is suffer from thi...
Entertainment > Music Genres, Trends & Scenes Is Bob Dylan a folk singer?: 3 of 9

It's all a matter of personal opinion as to whether or not Bob Dylan is a folk singer. So with that being said as far as I'm concerned being that folks such as myself listen to his music he is a folk singer. When he first burst onto the scene in the 1960's, Dylan fashioned his style after a famous folk singer by the name of ...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Writing: 155 of 464

Sometimes you have the words deep inside your brain And they're just dying to get out into the open To be read by possibly millions of eyes Sometimes there seems to be too many damn critics Going over every last word with a microscope You'd think they were surgeons or something But what do they know, they're just wanna' be W...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Prolonged: 2 of 5

As I read the news today. I still can't believe that there is still so much hate and all these wars fought in the name of God and Peace. And I sit here wondering when all this injustice will finally end. Years ago I heard a man sing, "All we are saying, is give peace a chance." And now, at the dawn of something new you would...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: About me: 9 of 18

I'm just a simple person,really. I don't expect or need much at my age anymore. Why should I? I made it through almost fifty years in these well worn feet. My body aches a lot now, so Some days could be harder than others. But I sure learn a lot. Hope to learn more too! I'm still looking for a love, she doesn't have to be to...
Entertainment > Musicians & Bands Exploring the popularity of Ryan Adams: 1 of 2

Ryan Adams,poet laureate! Although Ryan may not be as popular as Bob Dylan or Neil Young he is still a musical genius and a prolific character. Ryan has released more albums in the past four years than Bob or Neil have in the past ten. And not to take away from either Bob or Neil, he does have a better vocal capability than ...