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Tag: confessional

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content warning: main theme of suicide, suicidal ideation, depression, death I am supposed to die today. Sunday 7th March 2021. … More

confessional, covid19, death, depression, diary, goals, illness, life, mental health, mental illness, mortality, pandemic, prose, suicidal, suicide, suicide prevention, support

I Gave Myself September (2)

Read part 1 here Not a lot of people cheat death once, let alone 3 or 6 or x or n … More

confessional, death, essay, existence, existentialism, humanity, life, mental health, pain, peace, prosetry, suffering, suicide, writing

I Gave Myself September (1)

Content warning: recurrent theme of suicidal ideation Days and weeks and months, indeed whole years, that I never wanted, expected … More

confessional, depression, essay, existence, existentialism, humanity, life, mental health, mental illness, nihilism, pain, strength, suffering, suicide, trauma, writing

Scars

[Part of the Body Series] “Have you ever counted them?” “No.” “You should count them,” “Why?” “It’ll be interesting,” “I don’t think … More

body, body image, childhood, confessional, depression, experience, image, injury, life, mental illness, pain, self harm, self portrait, series, teenager, truth, violence, writing

On Writing & Suffering

Pain depends on me to be its host: suffering is the needy child, and I’m the parent who never says … More

art, confessional, death, depression, diary, Hijacked Amygdala, life, madness, mental illness, notebooks, poetry, prosetry, suffering, writing

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bipolar, borderline, BPD, confessional, death, depression, diary, fear, journal, life, mortality, shame, suicide, today, writing

04:39

12:26 a.m. I know that I am dying but I’m dying to feel alive, too. […] 04:39 a.m. My greatest … More

bipolar, borderline, BPD, confessional, depression, diary, journal, notebook, suicide

Man On The Moon

On nights like this I often wonder where you are. I never had to wonder this before because I always … More

confessional, depression, heartbreak, Hijacked Amygdala, London, love, nostalgia, relationships, writing
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