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Depths of Depression by Steven Bates 1 July 2023 Depths of Depression Darkness, sadness, angst, it lingers While I absent-minded chew my...

Damaged Goods By Steven Bates 14 June 2023 Damaged goods they called me once Broken down, a proper dunce Far from me to argue back From...

F.E.A.R. By Steven Bates, May 29, 2023 Nothing to fear but fear itself A president once declared But let’s put that concept on a shelf...

If They Only Knew By Steven Bates, May 16, 2023 For those that live with Post Traumatic There is nothing more for us dramatic Than...

The Master’s Hands By Steven Bates 3 May 2023 How happy then, wet clay must be Within the potter’s hands To be molded, shaped, so...

Destiny is for Imagination By Steven Bates 14 April 2023 Oh, the myriad of trials The hopes, the dreams, the denials Some successes, some...

by Steven Bates 4 April 2023 "Alas poor Yorick, I knew him well," Is how the famous Bard did tell, Of a friendship once between two men...

Trust By Steven Bates 13 March 2023 Perhaps the hardest thing for us, Victims of assaults, betrayals, Is finding loved ones we can trust,...

A Penny For Your Thoughts By Steven Bates 1 March 2023 “A penny for your thoughts”, So often has been asked, But it ties them up in...

Valentine’s Day is Done By Steven Bates 15 February 2023 The Day of Love has now gone by Some marked the day with hue and cry Shouting to...

Valentines’ Love By Steven Bates The month of lovers has arrived That day that chocolate sales contrived The flower business will be...

Instead By Steven Bates 30 December 2022 Instead of making resolutions, For the start of this new year, Look back at all the solutions,...

Guilt By Steven Bates 27 Nov 2022 Guilt is such a useless thing Yet so many do its praises sing Remorse for things that have by-gone Is...

NOVEMBER THOUGHTS BY Steven Bates 30 Oct 2022 In November, voting is the word They use to get the voices heard But what of all those...

Death's Door Even when I'm at Death's Door When you call, I'll hit the floor I'll come running when you need aid That's a promise that...

Power of a Peer Steven Bates 20 August 2022 Darkness, Sadness, Lack of gumption Loss of drive, just can’t function Seclusion calls me...

Life is not an UNO game By Steven W. Bates 1 August 2022 Here I sit with pen in hand With nary a thought, nary a strand Of how I can...

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Will Anyone? by Steven Bates 8 Jun 2022 Will Anyone read this? Will anyone care? Will anyone post this? Will anyone share? Are there any...

Another Icon's Gone by Steven Bates 01 May 2022 An icon passed away today, Cause of death, news didn't say "Mental Illness Disease" was...