Responses to Trauma, Re: Self-Sabotage
TW: This post is going to talk about self-harm and self-sabotage. There will be a brief mention, in the beginning,
TW: This post is going to talk about self-harm and self-sabotage. There will be a brief mention, in the beginning,
I will never forget the day I complimented you,and instead of taking it, you assured me that you were not
Continue readingYou are my favorite teapot, and I will love you even when you leak.
I stare out the window,stand and watch the rain beat downharshly on the rug spread on my patio;It wasn’t supposed
Her hair—twisted like long, green tentacles—fell like water across her faceand as the rain came pouring down, algae liquid followed
Continue readingSeafarer; From the Perspective of a Future Lover
Today has been good.I got out of bed. I showered. I got dressed up.I was productive. I had coffee. I
When a person in a relationship—whether platonic or romantic—has bipolar disorder, the symptoms can often affect both people. These interferences
Continue readingBIPOLAR ESCAPISM: PUSHING PEOPLE AWAY & DISAPPEARING
A couple of weeks ago, my therapist asked me, “What makes you happy?” and I was not only baffled, but
Now, by the title, you may think that this article is about learning to love your bipolar diagnosis, and, in
Below is a poem I wrote about a friend—who was also my roommate—after she got her bipolar disorder diagnosis in