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Tag: time

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1. Minutes these relentless finite minutes of mine he says we have to make ours count but I just count … More

death, depression, existentialism, life, love, mental illness, mortality, philosophy, poem, poetry, relationships, suicide, time, writing

Lifetime

You’re supposed to make the most of borrowed time but I never asked for mine I was sold a lie … More

death, Hijacked Amygdala, life, mental health, poem, poetry, rhyme, spoken word, time, writing

Heartlock

A poem for the 26th day of NaPoWriMo. Originally published on Hijacked Amygdala here.

GloPoWriMo, Hijacked Amygdala, life, love, lust, NaPoWriMo, nature, notebook, poem, poetry, relationships, rhyme, time, writing

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So, what have you been up to recently? Oh ermmm mainly losing time searching for the time I lost reading … More

books, conversation, dialogue, diary, life, lost, reading, time, wasted, weekend

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Minutes these relentless, finite minutes of mine he says we have to make ours count but I just count them … More

death, depression, free writing, Hijacked Amygdala, life, love, mortality, poems, poetry, short prose, suicide, time, writing

Willow

“If you don’t like where you are, then move – you are not a tree,” you say, even though you know I … More

creative writing, death, depression, life, London, nature, personality disorder, poetry, self portrait, spoken word, time, writing

La Luna

The moon looks so beautiful tonight; the perfect sliver of silver looks so shocking against its concrete backdrop, so confident, so … More

Bowie, heartbreak, life, love, mental health, moon, nature, night, poetry, prose, roundup, space, time, writing

The Transformation of Passion

At the bus stop outside my godawful girls’ secondary school, where I have stood waiting for so many minutes, for … More

addiction, blah, blast from the past, breakups, change, drugs, drunk, ex's, fuck up, I'm sorry, kids, life, London, love, memories, mental health, mental illness, nostalgia, observations, prose, psychosis, relationships, reminiscing, safe, school, teenagers, teens, time, writing

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3:33 pm on the 3rd. I am binging on Kafka. I want to cry at his genius. I am just … More

addiction, anxiety, bipolar, BPD, depression, fuck, Kafka, Letters, literature, love, meds, money, NHS, paranoia, reading, recovery, time, walking
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