And I don't know how to explain it-
That, when you're standing on the edge,
The jagged rocks at the bottom of a cliff can seem so much more merciful,
Compared to the demons in my head.
AN: Suicide is not an answer. This is me merely learning to explain that feeling to people who don't understand why anyone would want to die. If you are feeling suicidal, or have a plan to commit suicide, talk to a trusted individual, whether that be a family member, friend, co-worker, or teacher. If you do not feel comfortable talking to someone you know, you can call the suicide hotline, or text them, and there are online anonymous support centers who can help you.
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Beneath the Wave
PoetryA collection of poems I write, mostly about my mental health. Disclaimer: Some poems are very dark. They discuss my trials and feelings about my mental health issues and my battle against sickness. Poetry has always been an outlet for all of the dar...
