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Invisible Illness

Invisible Illness Poetry, Multiple Sclerosis, Fibromyalgia, Mental Health, Anxiety,

Im Sorry

I’m Sorry but This is Me Most of The Time

My in-laws are overI was not up to cleaningNor am I up for the socializing I now have to be apart ofI am in my pajamas Look a hot messI’m… Read More »I’m Sorry but This is Me Most of The Time

Very Invisible, unseen, and Ignored

Very Invisible, Unseen and Ignored

This illness is very invisibleEveryday so many symptoms Unseen and ignoredI knew this illness would try and break meEveryday it tries with all it hasI lay here trying to find… Read More »Very Invisible, Unseen and Ignored

Struggled with healthcare

I Have Struggled With Health Care My Entire Life

I have struggled with health care my entire lifeThey dismissed me They think we’re all liarsThey think we’re all drug addictsThey think all we want is pillsThey don’t careThey have… Read More »I Have Struggled With Health Care My Entire Life

What's my problem

They Asked Me What’s My Problem? They Don’t See

They ask what’s my problemAnd I’m reminded of what an invisible illness this is They can’t see my painMy extreme exhaustion They can’t see how badly I struggle every dayAnd… Read More »They Asked Me What’s My Problem? They Don’t See

I’ve Been Struggling In The Hidden Shadows

I’ve been struggling a lot lately In the hidden shadowsStruggling with the simplest of thingsSuch as taking my pants off I have to stop several times in betweenTo just sit… Read More »I’ve Been Struggling In The Hidden Shadows

I've Got Many Layers

I’ve Got Many Layers, Some That I Show To The World

I’ve got many layersSome that I show to the worldVery false identityVery hiddenSome that I show to friendsVery real at timesVery secretiveSome that I show to my familyVery InvisibleVery silentI’ve… Read More »I’ve Got Many Layers, Some That I Show To The World