Mind Stricken

The plight of the mentally ill.

There, 1
> alone 2
> in a house 3
> but a prison 4
> where they’re trapped alive 5
> needles, medication 6
> society rejects them 7
> they’re pain is deep in a mindscape 8
> but with it comes genius of thinking 9
> yet it comes at a real great, costly price 10
> But God does all things for a good reason 10
> Demons of the mind afflict all of them 9
> They mourn deeply like wounded doves 8
> minds stand at the precipice 7
> of mental homicide 6
> his days are tainted 5
> with suffering 4
> “help me Lord!” 3
> They cry 2
> “now!” 1
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