Raging rivers of hurt Ending in Cascading waterfalls of sorrow That crash into A deep, dark lake of responsibilit…

Depression is... Like a towering mountain, On my back Like my shadow, Always there, always dragging me d…

Tossing and turning in bed Whilst dark thoughts crawl in my h… Finding it impossible to fall asle… As the madness begins to creep Like a serpent slithering

Dim, grim, dark nights For thoughts to grow And darken even further still Sad, twisted, angry thoughts Swirl in the blackness that

Oh, miserable love And beloved misery What is the meaning of it all? Why do I feel the cold sting of m… And the warm embrace of twisted wr…

There lies a wooden cabin Just big enough for one With a garden full of every colour… Growing softly, surely in the dark… With a pond to one side

I am drowning In fire And burning In water. The fire embraces me in a cold whi…

Slip on the mask Can’t let them see you cry Smile through the pain Tolerate living for one more day A mask of lies

The frost on the trees Glittering in the morning light A shroud of purest white Lies upon the field A blanket with the waves of a sea

He is lost Alone Is he dead? Is he alive? Trembling hands

They scream He cries She laughs Sound can be a powerful thing Songs can touch the heart

Is it dark? Or am I blind? The spirals of encroaching night Betray the trust of the light. Shadows wail beyond the mist

The smile hides the tears The laugh conceals the pain The jokes save them from his suffe… “I’m fine” he says “I’m okay” he says