Tag: mental health

She Sits Alone

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink August 12, 2020 0 Comments
Photo by Cristian Lozan on Unsplash   as people walked silently by they ignored her presence   they ignored the intense pain she seemed to feel   they had no guilt in her oppression they had no thought to ease her sorrows   she sat alone throughout the years   she spoke so softly no one to listen   she wondered if another day would ever feel right again  ...

The Storm

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink July 30, 2020 0 Comments
  Photo by Cristian Lozan on Unsplash   a rainstorm came suddenly I allowed it to wash away my sadness inside the puddle beside me I threw away all of my desires emptying myself of everything that mattered gave me a sense of peace a chance to fill myself with new possibilities within this nothingness I found freedom a clean slate with no shame       Until next time, stay...

Running Away

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink July 11, 2020 0 Comments
         Running Away ~a poem~ Photo by Maxwell Ridgeway on Unsplash     I set you up and I’ll admit it I couldn’t take another minute in your presence with so much darkness deep within my soul     and so I sent you far away across the country right by the sea and every day  I hoped and prayed that you would always stay away    ...

That Girl

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink June 22, 2020 0 Comments
That Girl a poem about mania  Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash remember that day when you opened up the closet and found yourself choosing brightly colored clothing and you put on that hat that made you  look like a country girl   soon you called up a cab and took a ride without paying then you went on parading your clothes in front of  glass doors   what a silly...

No Control

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink June 10, 2020 0 Comments
    ~A poem about not having control over the uncontrollable~       No Control   I told the night to leave me, and asked the day to perish as well,  yet seasons and times never listen.   Time still moves no matter how much I plead.   So many days, I begged for tomorrow not to greet me, and begged again for winter not to arrive, even tried to will the...

The Future

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink June 4, 2020 0 Comments
Happy Thursday!   Hello, hello, hello, and happy Thursday! I hope that you are having a great week!   Things are about to drastically change around my house with our schedules and the way we do our daily lives, so this has been giving me a bit of anxiety, but I am hoping for the best.   After dealing with depression and anxiety for so many years it's hard to get out of the...

My Silent Prayer

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink June 3, 2020 0 Comments
Happy Wednesday!!!   Hello, hello, hello, and happy Wednesday! I hope that you are having a great week and are staying safe out there. My week seems to be gradually declining, and today hit me like a stop sign in the face as I attempted to get out of bed this morning. I finally made it, but later than planned. Luckily I could afford to stay in bed a little longer this morning, but that will...

When A Loved One Suffers

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink June 2, 2020 0 Comments
Happy Tuesday!   Hello, hello, hello, and happy Tuesday! I will admit, I had to drag myself out of bed this morning and even now, am fighting the urge to go crawl back into bed, but know that today is still a day to be thankful for. I hope that you have a great day and can find joy in the little things, even if it's in the sounds of birds singing or children laughing; there is always...

This is Not the End

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink June 1, 2020 2 Comments
  Happy Monday!!!   Hello, hello, hello, and happy Monday! The weekend flew by, and here we are again entering a brand new week full of endless possibilities. Though there is a great deal of darkness overshadowing our world right now, hope can always be found not only in the little things but when looking at the big picture; I'm talking about eternity.   Sometimes I forget that...

Depression

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink May 29, 2020 0 Comments
  Happy Friday!   Hello, hello, hello, and happy Friday! I hope you are well and are ready for a great weekend! More places are opening up so hopefully, you are able to go out and do something with the ones you love. :)   Today's Poem   Today's Poem is about depression. Depression is something I am all too familiar with. I guess you could call me an expert! I hate it that I...