Sitting in the backroom,
where I'm always at,
my emotions seem to consume
my will to go and chat
with those outside of this tomb.
I feel like such a rat!
It's like this room's my costume,
decor against the matte.
Can someone come and exhume
this coffin where I'm sat?
Maybe then I'll finally bloom
and grow past where I'm at.
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Ghostwriter
PoetryLiving with mental illness can oftentimes trap one within the inner maze of their mind. In that place, dreams, fears, wishes, and regrets all compile together to create a new world far from the one we physically exist in. At times, it becomes easy t...