Mental Health

  • The Cloak | poem

    The Cloak | poem

    This poem tears apart the illusion that weight gain equals happiness. Beneath a “healthy” body might be something starved, hollow, and quietly decaying—an inner life no one bothers to see. Dark, raw, and unapologetic, it exposes the cost of being visibly fine while starving inside.

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  • Funny Little Beings | poem

    Funny Little Beings | poem

    A poem about the quiet imbalance between body and mind—and the way of being human that lives in between.

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  • Tattered | poem

    Tattered | poem

    A poem about what we carry after the war is over — the parts of ourselves we hide, protect, and keep alive beneath the scars.

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  • “Blue Light Socrates” • Social media is teaching you to blame. I watch from across the room- the soft blue glow baptizing your face, the gospel of grievance humming through your feed. It’s p r o g r a m m i n g you, not to think, but to defend. Not to feel, but…

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  • Written by Shelly Moore ©️ 2025 Ever known someone was lying before they finished the sentence — just by the tremor in their voice? Ever replayed a song not to hear it, but to become it, bone-deep? Ever felt like crowds drain you, not because you hate people, but because the noise scatters your inner…

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  • Written by Shelly Moore ©️ 2025 🙄  The Eye-Roll & The Truth. Somewhere around 2020, everybody and their goldfish apparently “became ADHD” overnight. • TikTok self-diagnoses rose rapidly. • #Neurodivergent hashtags – trended like wildfire. • Old-school skeptics began shouting, “Everybody wants a label these days!” (👋 Hi, it’s me. I was Mrs. Old School…

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