de·pres·sion [diˈpreSHən] (noun) 1. severe despondency and dejection, typically felt over a period of time and accompanied by feelings of hopelessness and inadequacy. **WARNING: These are all my own poems written from the heart. I'm going through a tough time right now and these help me rant. If you are going through things like this know that I am here to talk. Need help? In the U.S., call 1-800-273-8255 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline