depression – Mecca-Amirah Jackson

how Long?

November 22, 2020November 7, 2021by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

How Long? – Mecca-Amirah Jackson How many times will I curl up and try to disappear? How many more nights of begging for answers? Loneliness ripping through me like riptides; im clinging on for dear life. Haven’t thought of ending it in a while but standing before the truth, alone, God it makes me question [...]

Personal Posts

tea time

April 17, 2018April 17, 2018by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

tea time 🍵 mini-poetry book splurge 2 Fish- Jhene Aiko Depression & Other Magic Tricks by Sabina Benaim

Personal Posts, Reviews

jan-feb 2018 mini-book haul

February 9, 2018February 9, 2018by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

As of my 2018 poetry book purchases, I bought these two little beauties ❤ -Depression and Other Magic Tricks by Sabrina Benaim -2 Fish by Jhene Aiko Efuru Chilombo I am so excited to read these books! I remember watching Sabrina Benaim preform "Explain Depression to my Mother" and I was immediately hooked. Not [...]

Poetry

will-o-wisps and fireflies

February 2, 2018January 31, 2018by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

will-o-wisps and fireflies, i thought with time, those memories would stop taunting me at night. same pain, different face, a pattern that i am determined to break, i am still hoping for better days • • • click the link my book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1981171738/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Poetry

so lonely

February 1, 2018January 31, 2018by Mecca_Amirah2 Comments

do you ever feel so lonely that even crying seems pointless? why waste tears for an audience of one? what’s the point in wallowing in the depthless pool of loneliness when there is no one to save you from drowning? misery loves company but loneliness feeds on the numbness, the silence; the sheer noiselessness is [...]