Depression

An Unpleasant Journey

By Cheryl KellerPublished 3 months ago • 1 min read

A tunnel so dark.

Wet, endless, stark, unnerving -

No turning back now.

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Cheryl Keller

Born in Chicago, raised in the Pacific Northwest, Washington. I have been living in England since 2005. I go back when I can to see friends and family. I have many good memories. And tragic ones. I love writing and hope get back into this.

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Pamela Williams3 months ago
This is frightening.

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