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Tear blurred sunset

Tonya Richardson 1968 (Mississippi)

Free verse
Depression is like a beautiful sunset in the rain.
Your life is beautiful in many ways, full of color and light. But your vision is blurred by all the tears. Tears that have no meaning and seem to have no end.

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Depression through my eyes

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Written on October 11, 2023

Submitted by Athomentexas2002 on October 12, 2023

Modified by Athomentexas2002 on October 12, 2023

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Characters 211
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Tonya Richardson

I’m a 54 year old married mother of 2 daughters. I suffer from severe anxiety and depression. Poetry is my way of coping. more…

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  • alanswansea18
    alanswansea18
    I can see why these poems are so beautiful it's because of your depression without it I don't think you can do these poems?
    LikeReply3 months ago

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