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At the Crux

...4/8/24Aww shucksStill at the cruxIn a state of fluxWith reality still out of touchI've been puzzled muchSo I smoke a couple bluntsThat's a double dutchFrom dawn to duskI turned my......Read the rest...

© Dalton Ogletree

Categories: substance abuse, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

avtar Nasha Mukti Kendra

...Avtar Nasha Mukti Kendra is a haven for those seeking freedom from addiction. Our centre in Kanker provides a caring environment and personalized support for individuals on their journey to recover......Read the rest...

© Avtra Nasha Mukti kendra

Categories: substance abuse, age, anger, birth,
Form: Bio

A Valentine Plea

...To my relatives and friends, please hear:No chocolates for the wife this year;she’s a chocoholic with no excuse,treats the stuff like substance abuse!Then there’s the matter of her ......Read the rest...

© Maurice Rigoler

Categories: substance abuse, valentines day,
Form: Light Verse

A Fixer's Change

...A Fixer’s ChangeLost! He was lost to us allA son, on whom all hope was pinned,Lost to the world of his desire;Substance abuse, needles and wind.He was a shame, disgrace to themFamily felt......Read the rest...

© Trevor Dsouza

Categories: substance abuse, abuse,
Form: Lyric

The Language of Woke Or Something Nobler

...What is WokeUnbridled intention or activism shrouded by an enveloping cloak?Doing GoodEmbracing causes from some unwritten book.Driving EquityIs there some clarity or just another term for ......Read the rest...

© Dr. Robert Ippaso

Categories: substance abuse, education, forgiveness, grief, growth,
Form: Rhyme

The Maze of a Missing Mom

...Mike's mom made a multitude of missteps;Starting strong, she strode straight into struggles.Calvin convinced her to try crack cocaine.Love lost: little Mike led a lonely, leery life.~ ~ ~ ~......Read the rest...

© Reason A. Poteet

Categories: substance abuse, 11th grade, drug, loneliness,
Form: Alliteration

Black-

...It is dark Blackit's midnight I am part of the arch blackened skinBlackAnd to the rainbow class of my environment how am I supposed to actBlackIs it a......Read the rest...

© James Edward Lee Sr.

Categories: substance abuse, abuse, anxiety, betrayal, black
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Sleepless Nights and Senseless Conversations

...I suck at sobriety,Even though life hasn't been that hard on me?What excuse do I haveWhen I have all this support? I'm powerless,Been that way since 16.There's been times that I thought......Read the rest...

© Nikki Pruitt

Categories: substance abuse, addiction, drug, lost, mental
Form: Free verse

Addiction Part 2

...You ask how I really am when you damn well know,My world is crumbling right now.But I'll be fine,Just give it some time,Just take it one day at a time.This isn't the first time,Nor will i......Read the rest...

© Nikki Pruitt

Categories: substance abuse, addiction, anger, anxiety, crazy,
Form: Free verse

Peak Communion Addiction

...When struggling with addictionto uncontrolledand biologically controlling agentsand competitive outside agenciesEarth is helpful in mentoring patiencewith failures of humane self-control......Read the rest...

© Gerald Dillenbeck

Categories: substance abuse, addiction, child abuse, courage,
Form: Political Verse

Mental Illness

...MENTAL ILLNESSMental Illness is a sickness of the mind.It’s the sickness that rarely crosses our minds,yet, it covers a wide range of conditions of the mindand there are no specific prevent......Read the rest...

© Marilene Evans

Categories: substance abuse, mental illness, mental health,
Form: Free verse

The Silent Pandemic

...THE SILENT PANDEMIC The silent pandemic, a global problem ignored is mental illness.Mental disorders, like depression, substance abuse are worldwide.Nearly one billion people around the world......Read the rest...

© Marilene Evans

Categories: substance abuse, mental illness,
Form: Villanelle

Eric Says Relax

...Killing time before a movie,an ex and I rifles thru what the nearby shoppes had to offer,hoping to be aroused by some remarkable deal.I was making a Facebook post inthe first row of used ......Read the rest...

© Joseph Szalinski

Categories: substance abuse, film, giggle, giving, humor,
Form: Free verse

Indignation 1-6-21

...How dare you desecrate the Capitol with urine and feces!Even filthy pigs refuse to defecate near their own dwelling place.How dare you flaunt confederate flags, grim reminders of our bloody histo......Read the rest...

© Gloria Shell Mitchell

Categories: substance abuse, anger, discrimination, emotions, hurt,
Form: Free verse

How Can I Be Saved

...Q: "How can I be saved?"A: "Belief on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will become saved."Q: "How can I realize I am saved?"A: "It shall come to pass that in the last days all......Read the rest...

© Roxanne Dubarry

Categories: substance abuse, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

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