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72 Hour Hold – Robert G. Wertzler
Dragged from sleep by Pager’s cry Service says call the ER They’ve got one for you Call ER – familiar name Medically cleared Go, meet, talk Ask the questions Thought, Plan, Means, Intent Try for a Safe Plan Try some more., and more No way Wishing for a Patient Advocate Someone to argue the other … Continue reading 72 Hour Hold – Robert G. Wertzler
Week Four: An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge
This November Brave and Reckless, Go Dog Go Café, and Heretics, Lovers, and Madmen are teaming up to host An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge. At the beginning of each week, we will provide daily writing prompts inspired by titles of memoirs and novels that explore life with mental illness. We will also provide the Goodread links for the … Continue reading Week Four: An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge
room 5307 – M. Brazfield
time marches like ants in a row seconds stop to greet each other disrupting the flow blood swims in the veins circulating with the aide of medical hope all know is just hollow thoughts flicker in and out off and on about all the things universal in continuums of time there are scratch marks on … Continue reading room 5307 – M. Brazfield
By The Time You Read This … – Robert G. Wertzler
What to write only to be read after you are dead? Not just something for suicide notes Not only for wills and final testaments A bit of song applies: “Who is it whom I address, Who takes down what I confess?” * There the question, to whom? What confessions, what secrets What outrageous opinions What … Continue reading By The Time You Read This … – Robert G. Wertzler
Made You Up – Georgiann Carlson
I never went looking for love I never made you up or spent time thinking about the one I would someday meet I just looked up and saw you that’s all I had to do It only took a second and I knew that love was you I’m an artist, a writer, a vegetarian, an … Continue reading Made You Up – Georgiann Carlson
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