I don’t know about the rest of you, but the days I’m really down, I can visualize what is wrong without necessarily having the words for it. Today, I’m going to try to describe it. It’s like these long, shadowy tentacles breaking through my chest. It feels like they’re breaking the bones in my chestContinue reading “My Tentacle Monster”
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A Thought Exercise in Gratitude
I’ve retitled this post several times now and I’m still not sure it’s right. I think there is another word besides gratitude that I’m trying to grasp at here. However, for now, let’s soldier on. When I am experiencing some mental health low points, I hate when people tell me to think of all theContinue reading “A Thought Exercise in Gratitude”
A Love Story, Interrupted
Content/Trigger Warning: This poem references feelings of depression and anxiety. I told him his eyes remind me of nature,The way the light brown center spreads out and mixes playfully with the green at the edges.I told him I love nothing more than sitting in his parked carEating frozen yogurt with the heat cranked up inContinue reading “A Love Story, Interrupted”
Hidden Jules 