Tragedy

Stories, Poems, and Musings

This is about depression/suicide and the smallest of things that may help.

This is, more or less, a conversation with my depression if that were possible. Keep this in mind as you read: What I say has no quotations and what Depression says is in quotations

I let someone into my life. And they kinda sorta broke me a little bit.

you can feel my pain with every word.

The civilian population reaping the bitter harvest power-seeking politician had sown.

A poem for a broken heart which cannot be healed.

I saw her pain, her scars, and said nothing, too frozen by the force of my own pain to offer what relief I could to her's.

An explanation of sorts of Jon.

Everyone at one point or another struggle with depression or suicidal thoughts. Some hide it well enough that they manage to get through daily life and no one notices.

Barbara was driving her six-year-old son, Benjamin, to his piano lesson when something bad happened....

A young girl describes why she visits hospital so often...

A short inspirational story that shows that attitude is indeed everything. Written by Francie Baltazar-Schwartz.

Guilt is a funny thing. Blame and accusation hurt the most when one places it on themselves, whether it is deserved or not.