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SHATTERED HEART

SHE CAME QUIETLY INTO
MY CIRCLE
OF FRIENDS.
SHE WAS QUIET NOT OUTGOING
HER HEART WAS ON THE
MENDS.

ALMOST AT THE START SHE
ASKED
WHAT DO YOU NEED.
SHE THOUGHT SHE HAD TO DO
SOMETHING FOR HER TO
SUCCEED.

SHE TOLD ME HER STORY HOW
SHE WAS ALL ALONE.
SHE HAD
NO FAMILY WHO
CARED SHE
HAD NO HOME.

AS I KNEW HER MORE DAY BY
DAY THE
ANGER INSIDE HER
TOOK
OVER HER WAYS. SHE
WAS NO
LONGER ASKING
IS
THERE SOMETHING THAT
YOU NEED
HER HEART WAS
FULL OF
ANGER SHE HAD NO
MORE
GOOD DEED'S.

SHE TOLD ME SHE FELT AT
TIMES
THAT HER LIFE WOULD
HAVE COME
TO AN END.
IF SHE DIDN'T HAVE HER ART
TO FILL HER LIFE WITHIN.

SHE SAID THERE WERE SO
MANY WHO WERE HARMING
HER IN SOME WAY. SHE HAS SO
MANY HURTS INSIDE AND
COULDN'T PUSH THEM
AWAY.

I REACHED OUT MY HAND TO
HER SHE
WAS SO DEPRESSED
AND ALONE.
I TRIED MY BEST TO LISTEN
TO THIS LIFE SO FORLORN.

SHE HAD DIFFERENT FACES
ON ANY GIVEN DAY. SO
MANY TIMES I HAD TO STOP
TAKE A BREATH AND PRAY.

SHE WOULD AT TIMES BE
ANGRY AT
HER DOCTOR
THEN BE
MAD AT ME. HER
FAMILY COULDN'T CONSOLE
HER THERE WAS NO ANSWERS
FOR HER
YOU SEE.

I PRAY THAT ONE
DAY SOON
HER HEART WILL
BE AT REST. THAT SHE WILL
HAVE
EVERYTHING AND NOT BE
DEPRESSED.
WE TRY TO UNDERSTAND THE
POWER OVER MIND WE PUT
OUR FRIENDSHIP OUT THERE
BUT THEY HAVE TO GRAB
THE LINE.

THERE IS A TIME WE
MUST
STEP BACK AND LET
THEM STAND ALONE.
WHEN
THEY BECOME ABUSIVE THEIR
OWN LIFE THEY MUST OWN.


*~~~SIDE NOTE ~~~*
TO THE MANY WHO SUFFER FROM
DEPRESSION
OR ANY OTHER FORM OF ILLNESS
MY HEART GOES OUT TO YOU ALL WE
CAN DO
IS GIVE YOU ARE
HAND WE CANT MAKE YOU TAKE IT.
AND PLEASE TRY NOT TO TREAT US
DIFFERENT
BECAUSE YOU THINK WE SHOULD TREAT
YOU IN A
CERTAIN WAY OR YOU THINK WE SHOULD ACT
IN A
CERTAIN WAY, WE DO THE BEST WE CAN TO BE
YOUR FRIEND OR PUT
OUT A HAND TOO YOU
THAT'S ALL WE CAN
DO
PLEASE DON'T BLAME US
BECAUSE WE
CANT UNDERSTAND TOTALLY
ALL WE CAN DO IS TRY.


AUTHOR
HEATHER
JANUARY 2007
DO NOT COPY OR REPRODUCE
COPYRIGHT
AN EXPERIENCE I SHARED
WITH SOMEONE WITH DEPRESSION



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