I can't wait for winter
when snow tumbles from the sky.
Softly, it dances 'round my skin.
The window where I linger,
once I've journeyed back inside,
teasing, it gently pulls me in.
Sometimes I feel bitter
that I can't seem to decide
whether I'll stay awake or sleep will win.
Yet the little flakes of silver
and the excuses they provide,
exhausted, I somehow still give in.
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Ghostwriter
PoetryLiving with mental illness can oftentimes trap one within the inner maze of their mind. In that place, dreams, fears, wishes, and regrets all compile together to create a new world far from the one we physically exist in. At times, it becomes easy t...