You are here
Remember my name

disturbed, insane, whacko.
crazy, nuts, thicko.
freak, loony, psycho.
Remember my name.
A label
I am not.
Your ignorance
defines me not.
I am a...
Mother.
Father.
Sister.
Brother.
Daughter.
Son.
I am [insert your name here].
Remember my name
and flush the label.
As part of Mental Health Illness Awareness Week, mindyourmind team members took on a Poetry Challenge. From October 1-5, we are publishing poems about mental wellness, coping, resilience etc from the team. We are anything but poets so be kind in your critique.