Poetrytherapy Stories

"ROT" is a spoken eulogy for someone still alive. This is an unflinching look at addiction, abandonment, and the quiet violence of watching someone decay in front of you. It's grief, rage, and mourning tangled in one. A poem for the ones who were left to rot alongside the people they couldn't save.

Heyo. So this is a collection of poems that I wrote. Just a heads up, most of them are pretty sad. I tend to write poems as a sort of therapy to get big emotions off of my chest.

A poem about social anxiety and the psychological challenges related to dealing with such a mentally frustrating disorder.

"Whispers in Solitude" is a heartfelt poem about finding connection through shared struggles. The author pours their heart out on the pages, hoping to reach those who have fought similar battles in the darkness of loneliness. This poem is not about fame or recognition, but about reaching out to those who bear the same scars. Through shared wounds, a bond is formed, and the author hopes to guide readers through moments of loneliness and hold their hand until the darkness ends. This poem is a reminder that in our struggles, we can find strength and empathy, and that together, we can navigate life's daunting maze.

In life we have many faces and facades we put up depending on the social situation or climate we are in. This poem explores the idea that no person is as simple as they seem. As human beings our personalities are multifaceted, and sometimes personal circumstances may force us to act in a manner that is opposite to how we truly feel at heart, causing these personalities to be in constant conflict.

Poetry by me. Hope you enjoy.

A poem about unrequited love, self-doubt, and the overwhelming pressure of just trying to exist. The truth hurts-but sometimes the lie hurts more.

This is a poem about longing to be a parent, particularly referring to those dealing with the pain of not being able to have children and being a member a restricted LGBT community.