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The accidental hermit is changing
The main problem for me with Borderline personality disorder is that constant... read more
Faith and mental health
I spent many years discovering and developing my religious viewpoint and... read more
Talking About Self-harm
Self-harm is not just about cutting or burning, its also excessive drinking or... read more
Published elsewhere
Guest blogging here The Arts in Wiltshire I was asked by The Restoration Trust... read more
The Stonehenge lectures 2155
The large lecture hall was filled with around 250 of the most influential... read more
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It’s a borderline personality thing.
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Conversations with my shadow self Little voices turn in to little people, Who sit in a judgement circle. Archetypes of the different self, And the shadow self sits as judge. Hope to its left and faith to the right, …
Posted in BPD- poems, POEMS
Tagged Borderline personality, Dark thoughts, Depression, Fears, feeling, Happy, Negative feelings, Peace, thoughts, Title as Poem Catalyst
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Hope has gone
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I want the world to go away, What was a playground is now an empty shop, High streets over taken by betting and coffee sipping, Children used words of deepest blue. The monsters no longer hide in darkness, Freedom to …
Posted in Free Verse Poems:, Generic poems, POEMS, Political
Tagged Dark thoughts, Dystopia, Fate, Fears, Imagist poem, Negative feelings, thoughts, Todays World
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Ashamed
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Our green and pleasant land blighted by hate, Little men with little island mentality – Make war against democracy, The weak harnessed to the yoke of injustice – As the world points fingers. History starts to repeat And the …
Posted in Free Verse Poems:, POEMS, Political
Tagged Anxiety, Dark thoughts, Depression, Dystopia, Political, thoughts, Todays World
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A moment
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The wind blows leafs down the road, A lone child walks under grey skies; As the crow kraa the morning breaks. Memories of childish dream – Like dandelion wishes dance; As the specter of reality stalks, Escaping down the rabbit …
june19 the world uk 2017
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I have a voice. But too terrified to speak. I see the hate like ribbons on Yggdrasil Dancing in the wind of dark voices. Humans claim race but for-gets! Humanity. Fire burns and more poor vanish As white man in …
Posted in Free Verse Poems:, POEMS
Tagged Dystopia, Fears, feeling, Free Verse Poems:, Imagist poem, Love, Negative feelings, Peace, Political, thoughts, Todays World
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A Stonehenge Saga
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In darkness the creature stalks and fear takes many forms, From winters kiss to spring reborn, A fellowship will form, The seven sisters dance in glory of the midnight, One by one, a call is sent, Only hope that replies, …
Posted in Generic poems, POEMS, The Human Henge Project
Tagged Happy, Imagist poem, Love, painting with words, Peace, Therapy, thoughts
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Bob the BPD bird
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He fly’s in each day, With the words I cannot say, He makes me smile, And gives BPD style, Song of your not alone, With words / thoughts that we are all prone, Hateful thoughts the spotlight shines, Exposing …
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Tagged Borderline personality, Peace, Self Image, thoughts
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Silent footsteps cross the mind
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Silent footsteps cross the mind, As sunshine calls the child inside to play, Blue skies and green bud, Blossom on the breeze, And desires burst forth like snowdrops, As ribbons of the mind bind the body, Contorting the soul, Fear …
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Tagged Dark thoughts, Fears, feeling, Imagist poem, Negative feelings, thoughts
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Sunday Dreaming
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Skies dance in grey and blue, Sun shines as wind whips, Rain obscures the windows view, And the shadows walk the halls, The voices of the past echo in the silence, The soul sits in contemplation. The enlightenment of isolation, …
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Tagged Borderline personality, Dark thoughts, Depression, Dystopia, Fears, Negative feelings, thoughts
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The Shadows Climb Walls
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Shadows climb walls, As memories infest the contemporaneous, The past now weaponised! The future poisoned. The present encaged Feelings bounce like rubber balls, Times stands still. Trapped between the seconds. I dance in darkness hiding from the light. But soon …
Posted in BPD- poems, POEMS
Tagged Anxiety, behavior, Borderline personality, Dark thoughts, Dystopia, Fears, feeling, Negative feelings, thoughts
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