The poet talks about living around someone who has bipolar disorder.
Tag: bipolar disorder
What Did Hallucinations Teach Me About Life?
Things are either overwhelming or non-existent. It is true that the lightness of being is unbearable.
My Story With Bipolar Disorder, and How to Talk and Not Talk About Mental Illnesses
An essay on how society treats physical and mental pain differently – even though they can be equally unbearable.
New Moon
A poem on coping with the highs and lows of bipolar disorder.
Bipolar Disorder, COVID-19 and a Four-Legged Saviour
Physically disconnected from the family after testing positive, my mother’s mind found itself caged in her worst fears and fantasies.
Noise/s: What Do You Say If You Can’t Say Anything?
This is a two-part poem I wrote while attending to a family member struggling with a serious case of bipolar psychosis.