Manic Depression
Manic depression release me from your incarceration your confusion your profusion of emotions your lesions your motions your potions and lotions your medications and conciliations your cycles of dejections and elations your stranglehold of convulsions and revulsions and crucifixions and damnations I’m numb can’t think driven brink riven given passion repression manic depression 
Kaleem Raja is poetry editor of The View From Here literary magazine and founder of reVerse View poetry group. Kaleem is the author of ‘Medication Nation’ and has had work published in various magazines including African American Review, Dionysian Press and Carcinogenic Poetry.
Copyright © 2012 by Kaleem Raja