Derogatory Demon

01 Jan 2022

·reefaman

In the pitch blackness of the night My paranoid mind starts to contemplate What will become of my life's plight Suddenly a shiver goes right down my spine As i have been tormented by this demon so many times in the past I know it will stay in the darkest shadows of this room of mine Constantly this demon is derogatory towards me when i am mentally unwell There is no way to hide it for it can tell My psychiatric nurse tells me it's a psychotic auditory hallucination I just nod and reluctantly agree But there would be a change of belief if it happens to she

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reefaman

I have a mental health illness and I was a inpatient in a private secure mental health hospital not because i was a danger to the public but because i myself was the only person who was in danger from me was myself and that will reflect in my poetry...

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