Migraine - All Entries to the 2008 Migraine and Headache Poetry Contest

Sandi Suddaby

posted 04/21/2008, comment (1)

Shh, Shh, Shh

Shh, Shh, Shh Reach and bend and it strikes I want to shout out loud, "yikes!" But quiet I must be Take refuge in the dark you see Shh, shh, shh 'til it passes. You've followed me for years. You bring me down to tears. How I yearn for time away from you The days apart from you are few. I've prayed for help but none has... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/21/2008, comments (3)

What is Migraine?

What is Migraine? You look at my face What do you see? A slight frown... hand on head... You listen to sounds What do you... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/21/2008, comments (0)

Pain Defined

Pain Defined What is pain to you and I?Do you know?Does anyone know?Many people in the 'normal' worldhave no idea at all.Pain is a senseless wordOne that I know all too wellOthers though have many complaintsbut do they really know? Some complain of temporary painthat will soon go awaybut what of us? they dare to askshutting their... Read more Chevron

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Jamie Sohn

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posted 04/20/2008, comments (0)

an untitled cry

Grab a rope and hang on As the head sings the familiar song It's pain and somehow you know that it's coming right behind you To tackle the day Anyway Take a pill and hang on, wait for the verse to end of the song You're still staying here in painland and can't see the other side And it's wrong. This will end, the song will... Read more Chevron

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Helen Zylman Seaman

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posted 04/20/2008, comments (0)

yet another new medicine

yet another new medicine into despair, a glimmer of hope sparkles through the darkness. the thread of light shines brighter, stronger. hope becomes reality: euphoria! but then, the light fades, quickly as it came. the darkness seems thicker, deeper, once again impenetrable. oh god-- was... Read more Chevron

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