mental illness
Tag
prey
Dissociation was kicking in and I felt my vision getting blurry.
Zone 1
A blinding whiteness. No, not blinding as such.
Remind Me
My name is ghost,
pronounced lost—
inshallah
you found it growing in the basement
a sickly lavender with chilling implications
Back to Normal
I don’t know what this Thing is that lives in my stomach and that demands something from me and that Will Not Shut Up.
Plague of the Hashtag
“Patient presents. STATES DEPRESSION IS STABLE. NO THOUGHTS OF SELF-HARM. DOING PRETTY WELL ON [redacted]. NO SIDE EFFECTS. REALLY NOT THAT MUCH EFFICACY, HOWEVER.”
Treading Water / Fading
Treading water.
Descending.
Chosen
His wife Bev couldn’t even see the face in the ceiling. He’d asked her that morning.
break down
I’m a temp at this place called Ogness Dexum. Weird name. Not sure of the significance.
The Nightmares of Old Silverback
Old Silverback sees her face, the one he’s forgotten, when she resurfaces in the news.