Tags : Coping

Pain

Pain

A Poem by Faith


If not for pain, I think life would be a grand mistake. It is the roadmap of my scars that I will follow to my life's destination. Without pain, there..
I've Cried My Love A River

I've Cried My Love A River

A Poem by Faith


I used to be a dried up riverbed.Desert sand ran in my veins.I was the wasteland, the dust bowl of my sadness.And somewhere inside for all those years..
"Don't"

"Don't"

A Poem by Faith


Ever had someone leave you, and you just fell apart utterly? Well, that was this. Before, I wrote in journals obsessively, and wrote "A blank page, an..
An Open Wound

An Open Wound

A Poem by Miles Wilburn


I don’t want to live life without you Reflections make the feeling burn The pain spirals to my head and my heart And I slowly fall..
NO TIME FOR GOODBYE

NO TIME FOR GOODBYE

A Poem by Susie Q


Coping with loss of a child!
Shattered

Shattered

A Poem by Labyrinthine


This is the magic bottle you used to forget his name,mix it with diet coke in that broken yellow tumbler.Sip it, swallow it, and feel it in your veins..
Written Language

Written Language

A Poem by Blue Belle


I had a breakdown one night and deleted all of my works because I needed more control over the situation I was in, and after, I opened up and realized..
Another Year

Another Year

A Poem by Zoe Marie Ross


November, I'd decided to pick myself up,December, again, I had given up,January, friendships and hearts were broken,February, my eyes were re-awoken,M..
Together, We Will Remain

Together, We Will Remain

A Story by LauraMarieAlways


He was gone, gone as the days of her youth--gone as were the moments she had shared with him, gone forever. How long could she go without him, how lon..
poem: failed homeostasis

poem: failed homeostasis

A Chapter by Marie Anzalone


under enough stress, or in face of prolonged adverse conditions, many animals enter a state of reduced activity in order to preserve vital functions
poem: Area of Refuge

poem: Area of Refuge

A Chapter by Marie Anzalone


Today, I am an emotional refugee,carrying small comforts on my backcurling my body into armchairsun-meeting gazes, rather, tuckinginside, quietly, ret..
Robbed

Robbed

A Poem by Behrsy


who knew?I wasn't really empty,until you suddenly took everything.guilt is sifted in my gutbecause I broke my promiseswhen you broke my trustits daunt..
Time

Time

A Poem by Lydia Shutter


Seems the minutes agically turn to hours and then days...and they do it faster as I get older!
Ode to Alcohol

Ode to Alcohol

A Poem by Zoe Jay


You take the first drink And you barely notice The world has not changed Just a drink with friends Lost in the flow of conversation ..
My Tranquility (A Lune Haiku)

My Tranquility (A Lune Haiku)

A Poem by Zoe Jay


My tranquility?I found itAmidst the chaos....
Why I Do It?

Why I Do It?

A Poem by zaneybear


I don't want to die, I don't do it for attention, I do it to cope. With all these high expectations, and a high sense of false hope. Looked down upon ..
Living Imperfections

Living Imperfections

A Story by Amber Star


Short piece on how we all are imperfect but hide to escape pain.