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Untitled Mental Health II, or, but

Posted by anahata
Tags: poetry, poem, original content, mental health
I’m sorry
but
I can’t today
I want to
but
I can’t
It’s not my fault
but 
I’m guilty anyway
I’m not understood
but
I’m pressured anyway
I yearn to create, to do
but
I just stay in bed
I want to live
but
I’m too hurt

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    CuteRacoon
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    I liked both part I and II. I constantly feel a lot of difficulty for doing things, for getting up from bed. It seems like I’m getting better but still there’s way to go. I identify a lot with...

    I liked both part I and II.
    I constantly feel a lot of difficulty for doing things, for getting up from bed.
    It seems like I’m getting better but still there’s way to go.
    I identify a lot with that you wrote.
    It feels nice to know I’m not the only one.

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    1. anahata
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      Sympathies. :( This is part of why I share my writing, to help others know they're not alone (and to get some of that comfort myself, of course). My inbox is open if you want to talk about stuff.

      Sympathies. :( This is part of why I share my writing, to help others know they're not alone (and to get some of that comfort myself, of course). My inbox is open if you want to talk about stuff.

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