Down the rabbit hole

I really hadn't thought of depression as a soul sucking demon dog.  Thanks for that.  To each his/her own. https://bipolardyke.wordpress.com/2015/02/10/the-black-dog-of-fill-in-the-blank/ Depression has always been the lurking dark cloud or soupy fog that follows one person (me) everywhere I go.  Like Pigpen, from the comic strip Charlie Brown, but not a dirt cloud. An umbrella of…

Failure

inextricably linked to someone who wishes to cause you pain you plod in a direction far, far away never far enough not fast enough the tail flicks just as you get to the edge. you fall again Struggling to stand up looking to see if anyone noticed your bruised knee your wounded pride you take…