All She’s Wanting
By safewrite
All she’s asking for is a little help, (But, "She brought it on herself, why bother- She wouldn’t learn from my example" they say) You have no idea What an effort it is To feed the kids, or let out the cat, or even Wash a load of laundry. All she’s looking for is a helping hand, But no one sees her struggle… ("What struggle? She gave into laziness a long time ago.") So undiagnosed and suffering From a genuine illness, She hopes in God while simultaneously understanding the Motives for suicide. All she’s looking for is a reason to hope, That tomorrow will be better ("I keep telling you to just snap out of it, Why don’t you listen to me"?) A reason to believe that It won’t hurt so much, and that maybe, just maybe someone will reach out to her - Find her worthy of compassion.1992, This was 10 years ago, when my depression had not been diagnosed. Things are cool now. Written December 28th, 2001 © on Dec 28 2001 11:27 AM PST 18 • 0 • 1
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