Simplest of Things
Nearly a year has passed since I found myself situated in that Psychiatric Behavioral Health Unit. But not a day has passed that I Don’t find myself reminiscing, Missing the simplest of things. Daily…
mental health illness is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 3 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees mental health illness in their life. Whether you're looking for inspiration, connection, or just want to know you're not alone, start reading and see what resonates.
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