Anxiety stories, books, poems, and more

Inner demons lie beneath. | The poems in this collection either replicate or simulate experiences pertaining to serious topics, such as depression and isolation. This anthology’s aim is not to romanticize mental health issues or gain sympathy, but to bring more awareness to the subject. Furthermore, it’s an attempt to… Read More

Tags: death, depression, life, poem, anxiety

Welcome To My Life

By Grace Harper

Poem / Poetry

October 12, 2020

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

This poem is about my life Read More

Tags: depression, anxiety, ocd, mental-health, suicidal-thoughts

Addicted To Anxiety

By hullabaloo22

Short Story / Flash Fiction

October 11, 2020

Comments: 5

Cover image: pixabay.com. Read More

Tags: anxiety, worries

Why?

By Grace Harper

Poem / Poetry

October 06, 2020

Shelves: 1

This poem is about the questions I ask myself daily. Read More

Tags: depression, anxiety, ocd, why, grace-harper

Anxiety

By SmallFiles

Poem / Poetry

October 05, 2020

Comments: 1

if you know. Read More

Tags: anorexia, anxiety, ed, bulimia, eating-disorder

There's Nothing Here

By Kristin Kuffner

Short Story / Flash Fiction

October 03, 2020

Sometimes it's fast. Sometimes it's slow. Sometimes it leaves you feeling empty. Read More

Tags: depression, fear, panic, anxiety

Everything At Once

By VikingFlower

Poem / Poetry

October 02, 2020

I wrote this in the middle of a sensory overload. This is everything going through my mind at the moment. Read More

Tags: anxiety, insomnia, sensory-overload

All I Know Is Love

By Farren N. Keys

Poem / Other

September 24, 2020

Tags: love, suicide, anxiety, chaos, suicide-awareness

anxiety

By Callie McCosker

Poem / Poetry

September 20, 2020

no summary Read More

Tags: life, anxiety, inner-thoughts

A Tale as Old as Time

Poem / Poetry

September 16, 2020

I wrote this poem for one of my good friends who struggles with depression. I see her as such a strong and amazing person but her depression really puts her down and takes away her confidence. To me it's a tale as old as time but something beautiful in the… Read More

Tags: depression, darkness, anxiety, self-hate, selfhate

The World is Better off Without me

Poem / Poetry

September 16, 2020

Tags: depression, darkness, anxiety, self-hate, selfhate

Dark World

Poem / Poetry

September 16, 2020

Tags: depression, darkness, anxiety, self-hate, selfhate

The Way I Feel

September 16, 2020

Tags: depression, darkness, anxiety, self-hate, selfhate

Comforting Demons

Poem / Poetry

September 16, 2020

Sometimes we normalize the pain we feel to the point where we dont know how to live ant other way... it pulls us into a rut, and, whether it is healthy or not, we continue to do it day in and day out. Read More

Tags: depression, darkness, anxiety, self-hate, selfhate

I am... TRYING...

Poem / Poetry

September 16, 2020

Everyday I try my best to be the best I can but I'm not always successful. Even so, I'm still trying! Read More

Tags: depression, darkness, anxiety, self-hate, selfhate

Dreaming

September 16, 2020

Dreaming for the constant dribble to stop... Read More

Tags: depression, darkness, anxiety, self-hate, selfhate

Isolated

Poem / Poetry

September 16, 2020

Lonely days :/ Read More

Tags: depression, darkness, anxiety, self-hate, selfhate

My Mind

September 16, 2020

Sometimes our minds play tricks on us and makes us think in ways that break us down. Read More

Tags: depression, darkness, anxiety, self-hate, selfhate

Alone with Depression

September 16, 2020