Fallen Thoughts

A poem written to examine the rise and fall of mixed mania.

Is this a breakthrough?

How I Learned to Trust My Coping Skills (And You Can, Too)

I’m trying to break free of the days where I allowed myself to cope negatively. That’s not the life I want to build. Not the picture I want to paint. If you feel the same, I hope learning to trust your good coping skills will help you too.

Post Grad

I realized something recently. Life isn’t hard because of all the bills, chores, and work. Life is hard because I finally have nothing to look forward to. Pre-grad. My mom won’t let me have chocolate before lunch. I can’t wait to grow up so I can eat whatever I want. I got in trouble for…