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Tag: personality disorder

Textbook

I came home one day to find you reading a book that was written about me. It was written by … More

BPD, eupd, fire, love, mental health, mental illness, personality disorder, poem, poetry, relationships, writing

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What I know for certain, in these uncertain times, is that someone who insists that they love you should never … More

BPD, crazy times, emotions, eupd, feelings, love, pandemic, personality disorder, poem, poetry, relationships, truth, unstable

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It’s mad that this mess of atoms and bones and flesh can feel so many feelings

body, BPD, diary, emotions, eupd, feelings, human, journal, notebook, personality disorder, poem, poetry, psychosis

Watch Me

The moon drags my mood in tides I am a voyeur of my own demise Watch me watching me through eyes … More

BPD, depression, diary, eupd, Hijacked Amygdala, journal, life, madness, mental illness, notebook, personality disorder, poem, poetry, writing

To Love X Y and Z

Most of her sentences begin with, “I used to.” She used to be / to go / to enjoy / … More

BPD, eupd, grief, Hijacked Amygdala, journal, life, loss, mental illness, notebook, personality disorder, prosetry, self, writing

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What she says: I don’t want to feel like this anymore What he hears: *Sky Sports News on the television* … More

conversation, depression, drug abuse, drugs, fucked up, journal, life, mood, notebook, personality disorder, poem, poetry, relationships, writing

Mind Full -ness

There it goes, her life, into the fire. Pages baptised with teenaged tears, up in flames. Overdue relief induced by … More

collective, dark, family, Hijacked Amygdala, life, lit mag, memory, mental illness, metamorphosis, personality disorder, poetry, prosetry, secrets, trauma, writing

Cross Words

Across 1. You’ve got all of the clues 2. I’ve even filled in 3. Some of the answers for you … More

cognition, experimental, Hijacked Amygdala, life, madness, mental illness, notebook, personality disorder, poem, poetry, relationships, truth, writing

The Realest

Here it is: the realest thing I’ve ever written:

art, bipolar, borderline, BPD, collage, creative, depression, diary, eupd, honesty, journal, life, notebook, personality disorder, suicide, truth, writer, writing

Things That Have Made Me Cry Recently

An insight into a week in the life of a young woman with emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD/borderline personality disorder), … More

ADHD, borderline, BPD, breakdown, emotions, eupd, journal, life, list, mental health, mental illness, personality disorder, reality, writing

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